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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Photos from the time show that Ventura Fine wore a gold and black dress and was joined on the red carpet by Combs.
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Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 15 May 2025
The Persian Gulf name has been used throughout history, in maps, documents and diplomacy, from the time of the ancient Persians, whose empire dominated the region, to the Greeks and the British.
—Farnaz Fassihi, New York Times, 11 May 2025
Reports from the time said around 100 people, mostly volunteers, searched throughout remote and woodsy Trinity County.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
Pages of scrapbook photos from the time show her in flowing homemade dresses at the Mexican American women's Leticia Club dances, emceed by a young Henry B. Gonzalez in his pre-congressman days.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
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Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 15 May 2025
The Persian Gulf name has been used throughout history, in maps, documents and diplomacy, from the time of the ancient Persians, whose empire dominated the region, to the Greeks and the British.
—Farnaz Fassihi, New York Times, 11 May 2025
Reports from the time said around 100 people, mostly volunteers, searched throughout remote and woodsy Trinity County.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
Pages of scrapbook photos from the time show her in flowing homemade dresses at the Mexican American women's Leticia Club dances, emceed by a young Henry B. Gonzalez in his pre-congressman days.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
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