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
  • France — always in the mix in the major tournaments of the women’s game, yet still without a trophy.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 28 June 2025
  • Jordan once fired on a small hut suspected of shooting down a U.S. helicopter and later learned that women and children were among the dead inside, a revelation that always haunted him, even though his actions were found to be legal, the clemency petition said.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 27 June 2025
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  • As for whether the teams care, the answer is no — not until next week, anyway.
    Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 21 June 2025
  • Tatis’ right wrist was not wrapped in anyway upon arriving at the Padres clubhouse at 3:45 p.m.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2025
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“Leastwise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leastwise. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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