of course

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Definition of of coursenext
as in usually
according to the usual course of things Of course it will all come together, like always.

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“Of course.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/of%20course. Accessed 23 Mar. 2023.

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