as of
preposition
: on, at, from
—used to indicate a time or date at which something begins or ends
takes effect as of July 1
As of now, it's difficult to tell in a cancer's early stage which patients have which kind of tumor.—
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Melinda BeckAs of last year [2010], women held 51.4 percent of all managerial and professional positions, up from 26 percent in 1980 …—Kate Bolick
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The 2-year-old has not been identified as of Tuesday night.
—Michael Guise, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Read below for the full list of the roster as of June 2026.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
The Global Credit arm of Carlyle has $209 billion in assets under management as of March.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 16 June 2026
The highest total as of Tuesday morning was just over 9 inches near Caldwell, Texas.
—Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 16 June 2026
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Michael Guise, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Read below for the full list of the roster as of June 2026.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
The Global Credit arm of Carlyle has $209 billion in assets under management as of March.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 16 June 2026
The highest total as of Tuesday morning was just over 9 inches near Caldwell, Texas.
—Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 16 June 2026
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“As of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20of. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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