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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But the big challenge, as always, is developing pitching that can win here. Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025 This year’s edition of Art Paris was, as always, the place to be in springtime for modern and contemporary art. Sarah Kreps, Foreign Affairs, 28 Apr. 2025 However, as always the utmost care must be taken to never point a pair of binoculars or telescope at the sun, or to look directly at the stellar body with the naked eye. Anthony Wood, Space.com, 27 Apr. 2025 Super Bonus Draft Facts are interspersed as always. Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for as always

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“As always.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20always. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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