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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.

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One wag at the end of the table says that computer science is no longer the ticket to riches, too much vibe coding and artificial intelligence, then another says that management consulting is over, the AI grunts will do the basic MBA work. Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2025 Advertisement The great sea change is that speech is no longer scarce, but attention is. Richard Stengel, Time, 24 Nov. 2025 When your values are reflected in how you partner, decide and operate, culture becomes the system and purpose no longer needs PR. Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 24 Nov. 2025 Simply fill the base with cheeses, meats, or any other snacks (charcuterie is no longer limited to deli). Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for no longer

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“No longer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20longer. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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