as always
idiom
—used to say that something was expected because it always happens
As always, dinner was delicious.
Your children, as always, were very well-behaved.
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And the contestants have really brought it, as always.
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Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 5 Feb. 2025
The annual event is to be held Saturday, April 26 in Washington, D.C. and broadcast as always by C-SPAN.
—Gabriela Silva, TVLine, 4 Feb. 2025
The schedule for any bill, as always, is subject to change.
—Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 3 Feb. 2025
And finally, as always, these are the best new dance tracks of the week.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 24 Jan. 2025
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Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 5 Feb. 2025
The annual event is to be held Saturday, April 26 in Washington, D.C. and broadcast as always by C-SPAN.
—Gabriela Silva, TVLine, 4 Feb. 2025
The schedule for any bill, as always, is subject to change.
—Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 3 Feb. 2025
And finally, as always, these are the best new dance tracks of the week.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 24 Jan. 2025
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“As always.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20always. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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