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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as it used" is not correct in English.
Did you mean "as it is used"? You can use the corrected phrase when discussing the current application or meaning of something in context.
Example: "The term 'sustainability' has evolved over the years, and as it is used today, it encompasses environmental, social, and economic dimensions."
Alternatives: "as it currently stands" or "as it is applied".
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This is as it used to be.
Such as? "It used to be cars.
Financial aid doesn't go as far as it used to.
Waking up isn't as tough as it used to be.
"But it's not as stodgy as it used to be".
This was romance as it used to be.
Nostalgia isn't as good as it used to be.
It's not as painful as it used to be.
And country isn't as country as it used to be.
Al-Qaida isn't as scary as it used to be.
Houses for heroes, as it used to be called".
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