up till

Example Sentences

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"However, the power sector -- up till now the workhorse of emissions reduction -- cannot permanently offset the shortcomings in switching to climate technologies in transport and buildings."

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

This information represents an exponential increase in what we have discovered about the microbiome up till now.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024

She made the best omelettes, and over sips of Red Rose tea, we’d stay up till 4 a.m. talking about the business and how to get better.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023

As her life up till then closes in a day-lit, stark room, the impact of Satter’s deceptively heavy depiction of the individual against the state crystallizes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2023

If Mama didn’t hear him right away, he’d start braying, and he’d keep it up till she went and loosened the drag.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson