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hitherto

[hith-er-too] / ˈhɪð ərˌtu /




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The source said Meloni would meet with officials from Saudi Arabia, as well as from Qatar and United Arab Emirates on what had been a hitherto unannounced trip.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

To their initial astonishment, they have attracted a far wider viewership spanning all ages, even followers who hitherto had only scant interest in ballet.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Labour, who had not hitherto lost an election in the area since 1931, fell into third place.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Goldman’s portfolio strategy team led by David Kostin believes investors are more focused on the forward earnings outlook than has hitherto been the case.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

The spies of Sauron had hitherto seldom been seen in this empty country, and the paths were little known except to the people of Rivendell.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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