time immemorial

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The future promised by AI is exciting and lucrative, but there is something to be said for investors flocking to an asset that has been treasured since time immemorial.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

A private island passed by boaters and rowers on the Thames since time immemorial has gone up for sale.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

One would think the viruses and bacteria that have tormented humanity since time immemorial would never find a friend in the species — human beings — they so routinely sicken and kill.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2025

So being allowed to live on federally designated land — in a region where they had been nature’s proud stewards since time immemorial — represented a bittersweet milestone.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024

Everywhere he looked, he saw a world made of stories, the long ago, time immemorial stories, as old Grandma called them.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko