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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Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
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Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
The new theme will mark a significant shift, as it is said to be a collaboration with a major, currently unnamed musical artist.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Eclogites typically results from high to ultrahigh pressure metamorphism of basaltic lava at low thermal gradients as it is subducted to the lower crust to upper mantle depths in a subduction zone.
—David Bressan, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
My favorite way to use it up is by making zucchini butter—a luscious, versatile spread that is just as delicious on sandwiches as it is tossed with pasta.
—Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 May 2025
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