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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Towering over them is a 40-foot Christmas tree which looks wonderfully convincing as it is sprinkled with actual snow.
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Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
This promises to be much cheaper than gathering data as it is done today such as putting cars on the road to gather video or having humans teach robots repetitive tasks.
—Sarah Parvini, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
Caesars gained popularity from its luxurious and massive casino resorts in Las Vegas and Atlantic City, and the online version does not disappoint, as it is acknowledged as one of the best slot sites.
—Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
The lens omits optical image stabilization (IS), which is not a shock as it is not often included in small prime lenses.
—PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
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Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
This promises to be much cheaper than gathering data as it is done today such as putting cars on the road to gather video or having humans teach robots repetitive tasks.
—Sarah Parvini, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
Caesars gained popularity from its luxurious and massive casino resorts in Las Vegas and Atlantic City, and the online version does not disappoint, as it is acknowledged as one of the best slot sites.
—Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
The lens omits optical image stabilization (IS), which is not a shock as it is not often included in small prime lenses.
—PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
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“As it is.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20it%20is. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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