from the time
idiom
: 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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Our research focused on sections of sediment from the time of the Pliocene Epoch, when Antarctica was not entirely ice-covered.
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Keiji Horikawa, The Conversation, 22 Dec. 2025
There’s not much time for great rah-rah speeches or dramatic changes to the game plan during an NFL halftime, which is only 14 minutes from the time the players begin departing for their locker room.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 22 Dec. 2025
The Times also published excerpts from Schmidt’s journal from the time of their relationship, which included a story about a disagreement.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2025
Among other things, Palantir is asking for the defendants to be forced to return any confidential information in their possession and to avoid working at Percepta or venture backer General Catalyst for 12 months from the time of an order.
—Jaures Yip, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2025
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Keiji Horikawa, The Conversation, 22 Dec. 2025
There’s not much time for great rah-rah speeches or dramatic changes to the game plan during an NFL halftime, which is only 14 minutes from the time the players begin departing for their locker room.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 22 Dec. 2025
The Times also published excerpts from Schmidt’s journal from the time of their relationship, which included a story about a disagreement.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2025
Among other things, Palantir is asking for the defendants to be forced to return any confidential information in their possession and to avoid working at Percepta or venture backer General Catalyst for 12 months from the time of an order.
—Jaures Yip, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2025
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