no longer
idiom
—used to say that something that was once true or possible is not now true or possible
I can no longer afford the car.
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Extreme weather, rising sea levels, and loss of biodiversity are no longer abstract.
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Matthew Emma, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
The genocides in Rwanda and the territories of the former Yugoslavia tempered that period’s hopes—but they were met with international tribunals, which held out the promise that war criminals could no longer expect impunity.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2024
Ten games into the season, Jones would no longer be on the team.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
Earlier in the day, the Magic center no longer appeared on Orlando’s injury report for the first time in more than three weeks.
—Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2024
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Matthew Emma, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
The genocides in Rwanda and the territories of the former Yugoslavia tempered that period’s hopes—but they were met with international tribunals, which held out the promise that war criminals could no longer expect impunity.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2024
Ten games into the season, Jones would no longer be on the team.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
Earlier in the day, the Magic center no longer appeared on Orlando’s injury report for the first time in more than three weeks.
—Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2024
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“No longer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20longer. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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