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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Stepping away from his bedside for a brief moment, Jackson's oldest daughter, Satita Jackson, on Monday said her father is doing much better from the time he was admitted into the hospital last week. Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025 Like many bear aficionados, Propst chases bears from the time the animals emerge from their dens in March to the time hibernation begins in December. John McCoy, Outdoor Life, 12 Nov. 2025 There is no human intervention from the time parts arrive at the Metaplant’s loading docks to their installation. IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2025 Jones denied involvement in the casket incident, and police reports from the time say no one matching Jones’ description was seen on video dropping off the casket. Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for from the time

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“From the time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20the%20time. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.

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