as in always
whatever else is done or is the case
leastwise you have a job, and that's more than some folks can say
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Adverb
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The Manchester United world always has something happening, just not as much this season as usual.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2026 -
Because moving fast isn’t always a sign of progress.—
Marie Bladt,
Vogue,
20 Feb. 2026
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For one day anyway, with Olympic gold on the line, that’s going to change.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
21 Feb. 2026
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Bath towels are, in theory anyway, meant to stay soft and clean.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
21 Feb. 2026
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“Leastwise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leastwise. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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