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now that

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  1. 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.


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But now that he has called in favors from Boeing, as well as other financiers of his show that include Toyota, Shell, United Airlines, Royal Caribbean, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Lyft and the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Relatives of the detainees argue they should be no longer be held now that Jin is free.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Last year, the former Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy said it had gone on for "far too long", but until now that was an isolated intervention.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

And now that tariffs have had time to work through the economy, researchers have found an impact on prices.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Rain and sleet tapped against my window, but now that I was inside, bundled up under a mountain of blankets, I didn’t mind it.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

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