how things are
Example Sentences
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But where are the key battlegrounds which will decide the election, and which will give us an idea of how things are shaping up?
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“But next year, I think we’re going to set up some scaled-back winter routes to keep an eye on how things are developing,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
It has long since lost its purpose of informing the public on how things are going and its authority to set a legislative agenda.
From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026
“We’ve always looked to the United States to see how things are going in vaccine programs,” she said.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
But Mom doesn’t understand how things are different for guys.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
