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

The intensity didn’t let up till the final horn.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025

“This is just the tip of the iceberg. Only a few have spoken up till now. More serious issues may emerge,’’ actor Mala Parvathy told BBC Hindi.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2024

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

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024

But I beg her to let me stay up till I finish.

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake