since time immemorial
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: for a very long time
People have been creating art since time immemorial.
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Booze and boots have line danced together since time immemorial, but the country community’s spirit of choice this year was also whiskey.
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Paul Feinstein, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2024
Self-government and the right to march to your own drummer have been alien to Russia since time immemorial.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 12 Dec. 2024
Dehumanization has been used by aggressors since time immemorial.
—Austin American-Statesman, 19 Mar. 2024
Both Minerva and Venus are instantiations of attributes that have been important to all people since time immemorial.
—Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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Paul Feinstein, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2024
Self-government and the right to march to your own drummer have been alien to Russia since time immemorial.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 12 Dec. 2024
Dehumanization has been used by aggressors since time immemorial.
—Austin American-Statesman, 19 Mar. 2024
Both Minerva and Venus are instantiations of attributes that have been important to all people since time immemorial.
—Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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