times
Americanpreposition
Etymology
Origin of times
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; see time ( def. )
Vocabulary lists containing times
Example Sentences
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"I am very, very disappointed," Artan told the New York Times, external.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Then the New York Times reported about his relationships with previous girlfriends.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
In his resignation statement, he said he wanted to focus on fighting "factually incorrect and entirely false, decades-old allegations" concerning his personal life, describing the investigation by Panorama and the Times as "fundamentally unfair".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Or is it simply about “trauma and the mysterious workings of the unconscious,” as New York Times critic Beatrice Loayza says?
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
They both knew reporters who worked at the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal—but the reporters they knew had no interest in their story.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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