as from

phrase

chiefly British
used to indicate the time or date when something begins
The new law takes effect as from July 1.

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Globally, the species also faces threats from sea-level rise and stronger storms driven by climate change, as well as from overfishing and avian influenza. Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 8 July 2026 Wakeford reported that Harry received around $29 million in inheritance from his late mother, Princess Diana, as well as from Queen Elizabeth II and his great-grandmother, the Queen Mother. Martha Ross, Mercury News, 7 July 2026 The best views of the lake can be accessed from overlooks along East and West Rim Drive, as well as from points that can be reached during one of many day hikes. Josh Laskin, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026 To do that, the Constitution protected individuals’ rights from the government, as well as from their fellow citizens. Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for as from

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“As from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20from. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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