matter of course
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When governments and their advisers are, as matter of course, using AI to improve their decision-making, expect fewer purblind, tunnel-visioned strategic decisions based on wishful thinking.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
No matter, of course, because the team’s current roster also includes Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025
And that’s how the pardon power operated in early American history: Prosecutors and judges routinely recommended clemency in unjust cases, which presidents granted as a matter of course.
From Slate • Dec. 2, 2024
Mr Latief added patients who had partial mastectomies should follow up with radiotherapy as a matter of course.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2024
He had always known so many things, and she had accepted that as a matter of course.
From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien
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