status quo
Example Sentences
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"I think as a woman of colour in this industry, it is unfortunately something that is somewhat the status quo," Chandran tells Newsbeat.
From BBC
“Beretta’s chair also indicated that he had no interest in the status quo and that he would find a way to increase his position if Ruger remained resistant.”
The trouble for the RFU is, so does the status quo.
From BBC
McCullum is now due to return home and there could be further talks before it is confirmed the status quo will remain.
From BBC
Beijing could stick with the status quo too.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.