to this day
idiom
: up to now : even now : continuing until today
To this day, I still don't know what happened.
The belief persists to this day.
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There was a side to Nixon, not reflected by Watergate or by the tapes, that to this day has inspired a legion of fine public servants. ...
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Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 12 July 2025
Bullet fragments hit his liver and remain there to this day.
—Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025
Many bands to this day will take two or three years off, go into the studio, compile a number of songs, select a few singles, and then release an album.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Both teams laid everything on the line, and fans are either basking in glory or bitter to this day.
—The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 11 July 2025
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Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 12 July 2025
Bullet fragments hit his liver and remain there to this day.
—Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025
Many bands to this day will take two or three years off, go into the studio, compile a number of songs, select a few singles, and then release an album.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Both teams laid everything on the line, and fans are either basking in glory or bitter to this day.
—The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 11 July 2025
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“To this day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20this%20day. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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