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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The original launch date was changed and Davidson was no longer able to make it.
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Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The Top 24 singers no longer look dead on their feet after putting in the work to make it through Hollywood Week.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
Once a sense of consensus – or close enough – has been reached, group members can be confident that those who continue to disagree can be safely ignored or no longer tolerated.
—Jen Cole Wright, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
But does that mean ‘The Great One’ is no longer the greatest?
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2025
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Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The Top 24 singers no longer look dead on their feet after putting in the work to make it through Hollywood Week.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
Once a sense of consensus – or close enough – has been reached, group members can be confident that those who continue to disagree can be safely ignored or no longer tolerated.
—Jen Cole Wright, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
But does that mean ‘The Great One’ is no longer the greatest?
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2025
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“No longer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20longer. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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