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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
Hoppus says, “It was really cathartic to write it all out and try to be fair to everybody in the book. My whole goal with the book was to not demonize anybody. I wanted there to be no villains in the book because, now that we’ve been through everything, I don’t feel that there were villains. I feel like Blink-182 is a blessing.”
Now that is no longer true — not because of a strategic foreign policy decision but because some members of Congress — like Johnson — simply don’t like queer people.
Now, that global supply chain is under siege.
Now, that tax amount could nearly triple.
“Now that the DEI programs are being taken away, we’re not looking to fill those positions with women anymore, so that could really cause some economic devastation for a lot of women,” says Pattie Ehsaei, a lawyer and financial literacy advocate.
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