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from this day forward

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  1. Also, from this day on; from now on. Beginning today and continuing forever, as in They promised to follow instructions from this day forward, or From now on I'll do what you say. The first rather formal expression for this concept dates from about 1500. The second was used in the past tense by Thomas Hobbes in Odyssey (1675): “From that day on, centaurs and men are foes.” The last version is the most common today.


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"Our demand is that this not be the end of the trials... In the new Syria, there will be no impunity from this day forward."

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

“All the people who die from this day forward will also die because of you, because of your weakness, because of your lack of unity,” he said in a nighttime address.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 4, 2022

That’s just on a whole different level proud, no matter what he does from this day forward.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2021

Until that hygienic outcome is accomplished, from this day forward, everything they say or do or advocate should be disregarded as patent attempts to distract attention from the lurid fact of what they have become.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2021

And you can fetch your own food and empty your own chamberpot and carry your own blasted firewood from this day forward.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson

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