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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Intercepting biometric data as it is transmitted between devices and servers.
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Mohamed Lazzouni, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Furthermore, there is often an undercurrent of mysticism surrounding the egg, with birth and death at the center—a dualism as true as it is sometimes disturbing.
—Irene Coltrinari, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
And of course, a system that has operated in darkness for decades will feel discomfort as it is moved into the light.
—Chris Alexander, New York Daily News, 13 Apr. 2025
Moreover, the bill proposed by Congressmen Huizenga and Meuser would not deal with this larger long-term problem as it is currently drafted.
—David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
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Mohamed Lazzouni, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Furthermore, there is often an undercurrent of mysticism surrounding the egg, with birth and death at the center—a dualism as true as it is sometimes disturbing.
—Irene Coltrinari, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
And of course, a system that has operated in darkness for decades will feel discomfort as it is moved into the light.
—Chris Alexander, New York Daily News, 13 Apr. 2025
Moreover, the bill proposed by Congressmen Huizenga and Meuser would not deal with this larger long-term problem as it is currently drafted.
—David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 13 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 3 May. 2025.
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