from the time

idiom

: from (a point in the past) until the present time : since
She had known that she wanted to be President from the time she was seven years old.

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Little to no clapping was seen from the Democratic side from the time Trump entered to his exit, and almost all Democrats did not stand for a single remark during Trump’s address. Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Mar. 2025 And that could be hours (or days) from the time of the incident. Aislyn Greene, AFAR Media, 26 Feb. 2025 Videos and photographs from the time of the attack show him being restrained, stripped to his underwear and surrounded by armed men in the back of a truck as he was taken away to Gaza. Natan Odenheimer, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025 Municipalities have four years to spend the funds from the time they are received, so Scott County Community Development Agency has initiated a proposal to create a housing trust program through the county. Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for from the time

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“From the time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20the%20time. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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