up until

idiom

: during the time or period before
Up until now, everything has gone very well.

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That’s well below the average price of about $950 for an itinerary that, up until now, has included connections, according to Going. Nerdwallet, Hartford Courant, 18 Apr. 2025 With our border being so huge, and our population living so close to the U.S., and our friendly relationship — up until now — people in Canada have always wanted to buy U.S. products. Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2025 Spiro has continued to represent Adams in 2025, at least all the way up until earlier this month, when President Trump’s Justice Department secured a dismissal of the mayor’s indictment in a manner that many believe has left him beholden to Trump’s political agenda. Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025 Image The unit tends to hold high-profile inmates, including, up until recently, Sam Bankman-Fried, the cryptocurrency mogul who was convicted of fraud. Julia Jacobs, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for up until

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“Up until.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/up%20until. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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