as ever

phrase

: as usual
The problem, as ever, is to find a better way to control spending.

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Optimistic The unity between Johnson and Williams is as strong as ever, with the coach serving up an unlimited buffet of football knowledge and the quarterback constantly getting back in line for more. — Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026 Helga de Kansky is as sharp as ever and still light on her feet. — Alys Martinez, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026 Still, the story is, as ever, one step forward and two steps back. — Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 24 Aug. 2026 So even after 30 years the AHL is as popular as ever in Greater Hartford so, in this case, everyone involved seems to recognize a success story. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for as ever

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“As ever.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20ever. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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