| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "The way things are going ..." | Universal | 24 Apr 2022 |
| 'If things were to proceed in such a way . . .' | USA Today | 24 Nov 2020 |
| 'If things were to continue like so ...' | Jonesin | 05 Jan 2016 |
| If things continue as they're going | ||
| If things continue as they're going | ||
| "If things were to continue thus ..." | ||
| Proceeding thus |