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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But that does not mean Stugotz will no longer appear with Dan.
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Miami Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
Definitions and correct spellings are no longer the principal attraction.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Now, bingo is no longer a retiree’s game, nor is it reserved for VFW posts or church basements.
—Madeline Bilis, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2025
Although the bride's mother could no longer be physically present for the intimate ceremony, she was honored through a moment of silence and an open chair.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
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Miami Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
Definitions and correct spellings are no longer the principal attraction.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Now, bingo is no longer a retiree’s game, nor is it reserved for VFW posts or church basements.
—Madeline Bilis, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2025
Although the bride's mother could no longer be physically present for the intimate ceremony, she was honored through a moment of silence and an open chair.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
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“No longer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20longer. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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