always

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Claim: “My first preference was always the path of diplomacy, yet the regime continued their relentless quest for nuclear weapons and rejected every attempt at an agreement.”

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

Vaughan said the rules were "always at the forefront of our mind" when he worked at Everton.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

It makes travel easier, helps you learn still more languages, and gives you lessons in humility when, no matter how fluent you are, you realize your French will always bear an Anglo accent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

If you don’t want to stop the fun while you take a break from the heat, the Do Lab is always a good place to catch some shade, dance and cool off.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

So it was a shock when I walked into the marina three weeks ago and he ran at me, crashing into my knees in the way he always did.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam