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never

[nev-er] / ˈnɛv ər /
ADVERB
not at any time
Synonyms
WEAK
at no time don't hold your breath forget it nevermore no way not at all not ever not in any way not in the least not on your life not under any condition
Antonyms
WEAK
always forever

Example Sentences

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People who’ve never worked on a trading floor are moving markets with informed wagers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Only she and Sheila can see them: more exes, more babies, whole generations that never existed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Other options underscored how slanted the questionnaire were: “trophy wife/rich partner, never working,” “ultra-successful, independent, famous —even if single” and “partnered, childfree, building a creative career, traveling together.”

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

And Variety's Alison Herman said the show is "never not entertaining" but now "feels like entertaining but disjointed fan fiction".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

“Don’t those times count for something? Because he’s never hurt me.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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