state of things
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"I'm honestly utterly despondent with the state of things," another Lib Dem MP said.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Supply gap estimates vary widely because they are “very, very sensitive to what you think the ideal state of things should be,” says Mischa Fisher, Zillow’s chief economist.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
Such is the state of things for Maureen Galindo, a Democrat running for Congress in Texas.
From Slate ● May 22, 2026
On the other hand, there are other people who see the current state of things as being more eye opening, where they actually start to question things that they previously normalized.
From Salon ● Jan. 26, 2026
Considering the state of things, I didn’t know if I’d even get back to high school.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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