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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Eight of the total 39 no longer appeared on the jail’s roster as of Aug. 22. Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 24 Aug. 2025 Artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword thrown around in the boardroom. Sopnendu Mohanty, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2025 The promise of automation is that the relevant expertise is no longer required from the human operator because the capability is now built-in. David Autor, The Atlantic, 24 Aug. 2025 Researchers point to the Easterlin Paradox—after a certain threshold, increases in wealth no longer translate to greater happiness. Anjali Chaudhry, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 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 27 Aug. 2025.

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