as is

Idioms  

1. Just the way it is, with no changes. For example, We saved a few dollars by buying the floor sample on an as is basis. This expression is used of goods to be sold that may be slightly worn, damaged, or otherwise less than perfect.

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as is

"The learning and technology transfer goes in both ways, as far as is legally possible."

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Forward Sandro Mamukelashvili is also great at it, Redick said, as is guard Collin Sexton, who knows no speed other than full.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Being a good host is a genuine responsibility, as is being a good guest.

From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026

They said they would be making as a donation to GMRT, as is usual practice at OMM events whether or not a callout takes place.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

“No. I suspect they’re utilizing pulleys, cables, and counterweights, as is customary.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

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