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now that
Idioms and Phrases
Seeing that, since, as in Now that you're here, you might as well stay for dinner . This usage was first recorded in 1530. For a synonym, see as long as .Example Sentences
“We have probably more guys right now that can play multiple positions than what we’ve had, we probably have more depth than what we’ve had, we have a few more centers than what we’ve had. So I’m excited about the room, excited about the competition. The new guys that we’ve brought in, I think have brought some experience.â€
Now that nationwide court injunctions are being used to block Trump policies, however, onetime fans of the practice have decided that it’s unconstitutional and illegal and needs to be outlawed.
Molly’s years-long fight with breast cancer made it difficult; now that she wants to resume, Steve remains reluctant.
"We may regain some lost ground in garments now that Bangladesh faces higher tariffs, but the reality is we've treated garments as a sunset sector and failed to invest. Without building capacity, how can we truly benefit from these tariff shifts?" says Mr Dhar.
The other is that the stock market has so many reasons to vacillate just now that tariff announcements may not matter very much.
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