no longer

idiom

used to say that something that was once true or possible is not now true or possible
I can no longer afford the car.

Examples of no longer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Netflix will no longer report subscriber numbers — which has been a key metric for streaming services for years — beginning with the first quarter of 2025. Todd Spangler, Variety, 18 Apr. 2024 The retailer no longer sells the birthday cake flavored gummy Watkins purchased and did not respond to a request for comment by The Examination. Ashley Okwuosa, The Examination; Amy Yurkanin, Al.com; John Diedrich, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024 The process allows elderly, dying and severely ill prisoners, who no longer pose a threat to public safety, to seek early release. The Indianapolis Star, 18 Apr. 2024 Even newer alternative methods to piquing recruiters’ attention, like dropping them a message on LinkedIn are no longer enough to make young people stand out. Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 18 Apr. 2024 While many economists are celebrating that the country appears to no longer be headed for a recession, many are forgetting to explore a crumbling pillar for families: childcare. Katherine Goldstein, TIME, 18 Apr. 2024 Brown worries about the lack of local information getting into Black communities as the programming is no longer based in Milwaukee. Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2024 States are reassessing eligibility for Medicaid among millions of Americans who enrolled before or during the pandemic and dropping those who no longer qualify or did not complete the renewal process. Phil Galewitz, NPR, 18 Apr. 2024 Aside from two plaintiffs in a lawsuit, transgender minors in Idaho can no longer receive gender-affirming medical care as a result of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling Monday that allowed a state ban to go into effect. Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 18 Apr. 2024

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“No longer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20longer. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.

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