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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The abrasive guitar harmonics might evoke legends like Polvo or Mission of Burma, but as always, Lifeguard give each sound its own fresh twist.
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Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2025
To celebrate the milestone, as always, there will be a glitzy summer soiree attended by cultural and creative figures, celebrating the pavilion’s role for fostering architecture, innovation, and community, and this year it'll be hosted by Cate Blanchett.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Although, as always, please remain vigilant and look out for any suspicious messages.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2025
Their father, Bruce (Bill Camp, adding value as always), is suffering from early-onset dementia and his condition is getting worse.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2025
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Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2025
To celebrate the milestone, as always, there will be a glitzy summer soiree attended by cultural and creative figures, celebrating the pavilion’s role for fostering architecture, innovation, and community, and this year it'll be hosted by Cate Blanchett.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Although, as always, please remain vigilant and look out for any suspicious messages.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2025
Their father, Bruce (Bill Camp, adding value as always), is suffering from early-onset dementia and his condition is getting worse.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2025
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“As always.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20always. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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