from the time

phrase

: from (a point in the past) until the present time : since
She had known that she wanted to be President from the time she was seven years old.

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The mob smashed windows and furniture, according to newspaper reports from the time. — ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026 The Truman administration forwent congressional approval altogether and used United Nations Security Council resolutions to justify the intervention against Communist forces in the north, according to a White House news release from the time. — Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026 Together, the three officers received more than $59,100 in additional pay from the time Ginestra was appointed as sergeant-at-arms through July 10, the most recent payroll records available. — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026 Stompin 76 featured Bonnie Raitt, John Prine, and other big names from the time. — David Alm, Longreads, 1 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for from the time

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“From the time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20the%20time. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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