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.

Examples of no longer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web SpaceX, Boeing’s competitor, which has been ferrying astronauts to and from the space station for the past four years—no longer a scruffy start-up but a trusted government partner—will bring the astronauts home instead, in February of next year. Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2024 Given this situation, regulators have raised the possibility that self-driving taxis will no longer need approval from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism if they are operate jointly with existing taxi companies. Daisuke Takimoto, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2024 Come summer, staying inside no longer feels like a viable option. Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024 Jessica Chang, founder of child-care startup Upwards, which works with employers including Amazon and the U.S. Army to provide benefits, told CNBC that child care can no longer be viewed solely as a social issue — it must be viewed as an economic one. Kaya Ginsky, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2024 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 3 Sep. 2024.

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