as things go
Example Sentences
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“And then, as things go, Pop shows up and tells somebody to tell somebody to tell somebody who told me that if we wanted to bring our varsity teams in here, go ahead.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024
Kilmer said he was attracted to PRE work because "it's lucrative — as far as things go in psychology."
From Salon • Oct. 4, 2022
We’ve gotten wilder and wilder as things go on, but very early on it was very much the intention, and still is, to always think about what things the kids are using.
From The Verge • Mar. 7, 2022
The documentary gives us access to the boardroom, the dressing room and the dugout as things go wrong and money leaks out but, eventually, a successful team is born.
From BBC • Nov. 12, 2021
“Fine. But it’s usually all about her. As long as things go her way, she’s supportive. When they don’t, like you and Conner being friends, she gets mad.”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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