as it is
idiom
1
: in the present condition : the way it is
Leave everything exactly/just as it is.
2
: with the situation that exists now
We have enough to do as it is without your latest orders!
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Crime log is based on information as it is listed in the crimemapping.com website.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
The web novel is not easily accessible to English-language readers, as it is posted on Japanese self-publishing platform Syosetu.
—Kayti Burt, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
Conversely, the human System 2 approach is more linear as it is comprised of a clear goal with code constructed to achieve that goal that, in the hands of an experienced coder, is more likely to be mostly correct with just a few bugs to fix.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Crime log is based on information as it is listed in the crimemapping.com website.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
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“As it is.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20it%20is. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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