state of things
Example Sentences
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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
Backed by country singer Brittney Spencer, Ms. Williams delivers a pointed critique of the state of things now, and it has the twangy juke-joint vibe of her classic material.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025
That, coupled with the recently released dismal job numbers, means the state of things is starting to look demonstrably worse.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025
It was an intolerable state of things to both mother and son, and yet they were helpless, only two and one of them a woman against a great company.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
