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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Rustad, who was between 19 and 22 years old at the time of the rapes, was denied youthful parole last year and is no longer eligible to receive it.
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City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2025
The fund typically invested much earlier in a company’s life and product cycles, so this second investment simply no longer aligned with its investment strategy and had nothing to do with confidence or lack thereof in this company’s technology, products or growth potential.
—Scott Powell, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Make sure to only collect loose seaweed that’s detached from rocks and is no longer growing.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2025
Despite no longer being a part of the series, his former costar Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu previously told PEOPLE that one of her most memorable scenes from season 4 was with Everett.
—Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 31 July 2025
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City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2025
The fund typically invested much earlier in a company’s life and product cycles, so this second investment simply no longer aligned with its investment strategy and had nothing to do with confidence or lack thereof in this company’s technology, products or growth potential.
—Scott Powell, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Make sure to only collect loose seaweed that’s detached from rocks and is no longer growing.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2025
Despite no longer being a part of the series, his former costar Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu previously told PEOPLE that one of her most memorable scenes from season 4 was with Everett.
—Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 31 July 2025
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“No longer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20longer. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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