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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Members of the DeBartolo family own the San Francisco 49ers, although Edward Jr. is no longer involved with that team.
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Evan Drellich, The Athletic, 10 Mar. 2025
Instead accept a serviceable structure that no longer just hangs out there.
—Sam Schwartz, New York Daily News, 9 Mar. 2025
Most Popular Most Popular UCSD, facing federal cuts, will no longer guarantee funding for incoming grad students
A new cruise line is coming to San Diego.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
The criminal system is no longer held up as the cure-all that restorative justice often is.
—Sarah Lustbader, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
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Evan Drellich, The Athletic, 10 Mar. 2025
Instead accept a serviceable structure that no longer just hangs out there.
—Sam Schwartz, New York Daily News, 9 Mar. 2025
Most Popular Most Popular UCSD, facing federal cuts, will no longer guarantee funding for incoming grad students
A new cruise line is coming to San Diego.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
The criminal system is no longer held up as the cure-all that restorative justice often is.
—Sarah Lustbader, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025
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“No longer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20longer. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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