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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Virgo makes the to-do list and double-check the details, as it is known to strive for perfection.
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Even the case back is a tribute to tennis and to Stan the Man, as it is printed with his likeness and engraved with the dates of his three Grand Slam victories.
—Roberta Naas, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
This couldn't come at a better time for Los Angeles, either, as it is locked into a heated National League West division battle with the rival San Diego Padres.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
Crime log is based on information as it is listed in the crimemapping.com website.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Even the case back is a tribute to tennis and to Stan the Man, as it is printed with his likeness and engraved with the dates of his three Grand Slam victories.
—Roberta Naas, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
This couldn't come at a better time for Los Angeles, either, as it is locked into a heated National League West division battle with the rival San Diego Padres.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
Crime log is based on information as it is listed in the crimemapping.com website.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
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“As it is.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20it%20is. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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