any longer
idiom
—usually used in negative statements to say that something that was once true or possible is not now true or possible
We can't ignore these problems any longer.
I can't afford the car any longer.
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And waiting any longer to dump Alexander would border on management malfeasance
In the last four seasons, Alexander has missed 34 of a potential 68 games.
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Rob Reischel, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Don’t wait any longer to get sparks flying and hearts racing with Adore Me’s Valentine’s Day sale.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 15 Jan. 2025
To Lopez, however, Johnson’s progress on first-responder technology has already been too slow to wait any longer.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
Don’t wait any longer to add a treadmill to your home: Grab the Gearstone Walking Pad for $158 at Walmart.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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Rob Reischel, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Don’t wait any longer to get sparks flying and hearts racing with Adore Me’s Valentine’s Day sale.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 15 Jan. 2025
To Lopez, however, Johnson’s progress on first-responder technology has already been too slow to wait any longer.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
Don’t wait any longer to add a treadmill to your home: Grab the Gearstone Walking Pad for $158 at Walmart.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Any longer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/any%20longer. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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