ever since
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1
: continually or often from a past time until now
We both liked the idea and have been working on it ever since.
I went to the festival its first year and have been returning ever since.
2
: continually from the time in the past when : since
She's wanted to be a firefighter ever since she was a young girl.
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The former 19 Kids and Counting star tied the knot with husband Jeremy Vuolo in 2016 — the nuptials were featured on an episode of the Duggar Sisters' spinoff, Counting On — and the couple have been going strong ever since.
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Gord Magill, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
This is an incredibly gay cartoon that quickly zeroed in on the romance between Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy in its first season and has basically become a nonstop fountain of sapphic humor ever since.
—Samantha Allen, Them, 19 Dec. 2024
The probe, engineered to study the corona -- the outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere, launched in August 2018 and has been gradually orbiting closer to the sun's surface ever since, Nicki Rayl, NASA deputy director of heliophysics, told ABC News.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 19 Dec. 2024
But any unpalatable class issues at the center of the movie are smoothed over by the outrageous star power of Culkin, who is so charismatic as Kevin that the performance has followed him ever since.
—Erin Somers, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
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Gord Magill, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
This is an incredibly gay cartoon that quickly zeroed in on the romance between Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy in its first season and has basically become a nonstop fountain of sapphic humor ever since.
—Samantha Allen, Them, 19 Dec. 2024
The probe, engineered to study the corona -- the outermost layer of the sun's atmosphere, launched in August 2018 and has been gradually orbiting closer to the sun's surface ever since, Nicki Rayl, NASA deputy director of heliophysics, told ABC News.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 19 Dec. 2024
But any unpalatable class issues at the center of the movie are smoothed over by the outrageous star power of Culkin, who is so charismatic as Kevin that the performance has followed him ever since.
—Erin Somers, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Ever since.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ever%20since. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
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