as usual

Idioms  

1. In the normal, habitual, or accustomed way, as in As usual, he forgot to put away the milk. This idiom was first recorded in 1716. Also see business as usual.

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as usual

Warsh, as usual, declined to give forward guidance on whether the central bank is likely to further raise interest rates.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Though the polls are tight, Sand, a two-term statewide incumbent, has a clear lead in a campaign where he long established a moderate image and emphasized his disdain for politics as usual.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Only Kinmen county, an archipelago located to the west of Taiwan's main island, continued work and classes as usual.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Quarterback Kate Meier delivered as usual despite wet conditions from steady rain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

The United States would remain strong, he vowed—but Americans should not view the Cold War as business as usual.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

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