at the time
Example Sentences
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“Those of us in the room at the time said, ‘That’s it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The vessel, which had set off from the Libyan coast, had about 60 people on board at the time of the incident, according to authorities.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Graells suggested that part of the cargo may have become buried beneath the sand immediately after the accident, preventing recovery efforts at the time.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
The company said at the time it’s working to become more competitive, with plans to increase promotions, consider price cuts and roll out new products.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
It had seemed, at the time, like a shocking coincidence.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
