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longer

ADJECTIVE
better
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK






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But the discovery that cosmic expansion was accelerating meant that model could no longer stand in its existing form.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

"Intolerable heat will be experienced at much larger scales and for longer durations, affecting far more people than previously estimated," the study concluded.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

In the eyes of some lenders, CD&R is no longer the friendly sponsor it once was.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

LIV's format has been based on boosting entertainment within golf, yet the Indianapolis event will no longer feature its weekend live music sets.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

But she no longer needs a record player or her imagination—it’s all right here in front of her.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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