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from that point on

idiom

: beginning at that time
From that point on, I took my studies more seriously.

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Dons’ leading scorer Ryan Beasley knocked down a 3-pointer on their opening possession, and from that point on, San Francisco (5-1) never trailed. Andrew Cornelius, Twin Cities, 23 Nov. 2025 At that time Jones would have seemed a virtual lock to reach Cooperstown, but from that point on his career fell off a cliff. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 23 Nov. 2025 What matters from that point on does not matter, even if the Seahawks go on to lose. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Nov. 2025 Beyond break-ups, also when there’s a death of someone close, from that point on it’s as if life is a matter of surviving that absence, going on living despite that absence. John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for from that point on

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“From that point on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20that%20point%20on. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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