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.—
Melinda Beck
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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Investigators have not released details about the suspect's potential motives as of publication.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2025
Buoyed by record gains in artificial intelligence, all three major averages are on pace to notch gains of at least 10% this year, with the S & P 500 up 15% as of Tuesday mid-afternoon.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2025
Behind its suite of financial products, which includes stock market and crypto trading, Robinhood already has a backbone of 27 million funded customers as of the third quarter of FY2025.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 26 Nov. 2025
No cases have been reported in Kansas as of Tuesday, according to the Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC).
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 26 Nov. 2025
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Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2025
Buoyed by record gains in artificial intelligence, all three major averages are on pace to notch gains of at least 10% this year, with the S & P 500 up 15% as of Tuesday mid-afternoon.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2025
Behind its suite of financial products, which includes stock market and crypto trading, Robinhood already has a backbone of 27 million funded customers as of the third quarter of FY2025.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 26 Nov. 2025
No cases have been reported in Kansas as of Tuesday, according to the Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC).
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 26 Nov. 2025
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“As of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20of. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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