once that

conjunction

: once

Examples of once that in a Sentence

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Leeds are currently finalising a record transfer for James Trafford, and Torino are hopeful of taking Perri once that deal goes through. Beren Cross, New York Times, 31 July 2026 But once that's complete, there's no reason these patches couldn't go out to a wider gamer base and improve performance across the board. Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 30 July 2026 But once that money is deposited into a BNY account, an individual can roll it over to a different trustee, Smith explained. Courtney Vinopal, Fortune, 27 July 2026 Roughly 12 hours after LeBron announced his decision, longtime NBA reporter Chris Haynes broke the news that Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is negotiating a buyout with the Memphis Grizzlies and intends to join the Sixers once that's complete. Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for once that

Word History

First Known Use

1874, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of once that was in 1874

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“Once that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/once%20that. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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