till

When I’m by myself, I’m up till 2 or 3 in the morning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

"Maria Corina till the end. We're waiting for her, only god knows when she'll arrive, but that she will arrive, she will," Beltran said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Problem is most investors are thinking till end November or December, which is their year-end, rather than from a long term basis,” the global economist says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

It marks the first time in more than 30 years that a hurricane did not form till October.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

We’ve got forty minutes till history, and I’m determined to have something to share with the class by then.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

A balcony from which to view the mayhem at the tills below?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

She starves herself for her cause, crosses oceans and tills land to create the utopia that she believes is possible.

From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2025

His Croydon store, with a colourful Christmas aisle, is bustling on a weekend visit with queues for the tills as shoppers stock up on mouthwash, washing up liquid, sweets and batteries.

From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2025

His family tills 3,400 acres of soybeans, corn and other crops.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2025

A poor farmer who tills the nuns’ field, his three hollow-eyed children, and a guest, a traveling scholar, round out the company.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

There is plenty of economic land waiting to be tilled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

While launching into his 2022 dembow-trap hit, “Titi Me Preguntó,” Bad Bunny walked the cameras through the makeshift sugar cane field, which was tilled by dancers dressed as jíbaros.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026

They turned up around Halloween, as a roaring storm gripped the wetlands of Northern Ireland and tilled its ground: human bones, sticking up from the tea-colored water in Bellaghy bog, halfway between Derry and Belfast.

From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2024

In Scandinavia and parts of Northern Europe, these mobile cattle herders took just a few centuries to largely replace the sedentary farmers who had tilled the soil with stone tools for millennia.

From Science Magazine ● Jan. 10, 2024

They had cleared brush, tilled the abandoned fields, and leveled the overgrown fencerows.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

In Middle Tennessee, tilling dirt was her role in fighting the Germans and Japanese.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

They also have the potential to help restore balance in an ecosystem that once relied on the apex predator as gardeners — tilling soils for plants and dispersing seeds through their scat.

From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2024

If fields are flooded, that can hamper productivity and slow down planting or ploughing and tilling.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2023

In the meantime, volunteers with Friends of the Ballona Wetlands are tilling the soil and preparing to put in scores of new trees and plants to help with the environmental restoration.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2023

Early farmers would have discovered by trial and error that they could obtain higher yields by tilling and watering the soil and then sowing seeds.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond