way things are
Example Sentences
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“The way things are going, you just want someone from Silicon Valley to stick around for more than six to nine months,” said Morningstar analyst David Whiston, who has covered the automotive industry since 2007.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
Chip Wilson isn’t happy with the way things are going at Lululemon Athletica, including the stock’s 40% drop in the past year.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
It was all a commentary on the way things are: a veiled criticism and a challenge.
From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025
Not with the way things are going here.
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2025
“That’s just the way things are down here.”
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
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