no longer
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—used to say that something that was once true or possible is not now true or possible
I can no longer afford the car.
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Passengers flying in the United States at certain airports are no longer required to take off their shoes when going through security lines, according to news outlets including CBS News and The New York Times on Monday.
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Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
The Rise Of Voice Search And Conversational Content Speaking of voice, optimizing for it is no longer optional.
—Karan Sharma, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Ortega is no longer in the villa, but has not yet returned home from Fiji, where the show is filmed.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 July 2025
Netanyahu's latest stance is that Hamas will no longer exist in Gaza, and U.S.-Israel talks this week will likely address what that would entail.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 7 July 2025
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Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
The Rise Of Voice Search And Conversational Content Speaking of voice, optimizing for it is no longer optional.
—Karan Sharma, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Ortega is no longer in the villa, but has not yet returned home from Fiji, where the show is filmed.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 July 2025
Netanyahu's latest stance is that Hamas will no longer exist in Gaza, and U.S.-Israel talks this week will likely address what that would entail.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 7 July 2025
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“No longer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20longer. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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