as of
preposition
: on, at, from
—used to indicate a time or date at which something begins or ends
takes effect as of July 1
As of now, it's difficult to tell in a cancer's early stage which patients have which kind of tumor.—
Melinda Beck
Melinda BeckAs of last year [2010], women held 51.4 percent of all managerial and professional positions, up from 26 percent in 1980 …—Kate Bolick
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The fundraiser had more than $416,000 in donations as of Monday afternoon.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2025
No charges were filed against Darvish as of April 13.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
No one was arrested as of Sunday afternoon and no further information was available.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
The odds to win the Stanley Cup are updated as of April 13, courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
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Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2025
No charges were filed against Darvish as of April 13.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
No one was arrested as of Sunday afternoon and no further information was available.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
The odds to win the Stanley Cup are updated as of April 13, courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
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“As of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20of. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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