as always
idiom
—used to say that something was expected because it always happens
As always, dinner was delicious.
Your children, as always, were very well-behaved.
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Political Developments Politics, as always, is a wild card.
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Andrew Rosen, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Augmented Intelligence: Reflections on the Conversation with Rodney Brooks
By Marcus Weldon, Newsweek Contributing Editor for AI and President Emeritus of Bell Labs
The conversation with Rodney Brooks was as illuminating as always.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Until then, as always, his identity remains a prison.
—Noel Murray, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
The problem with these segments, as always, is not the impulse to get to know the queens more deeply, but that the formula actually keeps the audience at a remove rather than allowing us in.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
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Andrew Rosen, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Augmented Intelligence: Reflections on the Conversation with Rodney Brooks
By Marcus Weldon, Newsweek Contributing Editor for AI and President Emeritus of Bell Labs
The conversation with Rodney Brooks was as illuminating as always.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Until then, as always, his identity remains a prison.
—Noel Murray, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
The problem with these segments, as always, is not the impulse to get to know the queens more deeply, but that the formula actually keeps the audience at a remove rather than allowing us in.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
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“As always.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20always. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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