any longer
Idioms-
With added length, as in If this skirt were any longer it would sweep the floor .
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Still, any more, as in They don't make this model any longer . This negative form is often put as no longer .
Example Sentences
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Combinations that once made sense, like bundling the distribution and production of media, don’t any longer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
But by the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Southgate and Holland could not hold Bellingham back any longer.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
It looks like that won’t be the case any longer.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Or he proposed combating them not so much for the benefit of the people most hurt by them as for people who didn’t want to live near them any longer.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2026
I dare ask, unable to stand the silence any longer.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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