some time ago
idiom
: at some point in the past
Some time ago, I read that the restaurant had closed.
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Many who have been living overseas and whose green card may have expired some time ago, are unaware of their continuing U.S. tax obligations.
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Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.d., Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
The Bears were wise to begin planning for the future some time ago.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2024
Singapore created a special tax regime for family offices some time ago, but only since 2019 has the government issued an employment pass for this group that can lead to permanent residence.
—Hannah Ma, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
Rose is not that famous, and her moment was some time ago.
—Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 18 July 2024
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Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.d., Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
The Bears were wise to begin planning for the future some time ago.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2024
Singapore created a special tax regime for family offices some time ago, but only since 2019 has the government issued an employment pass for this group that can lead to permanent residence.
—Hannah Ma, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
Rose is not that famous, and her moment was some time ago.
—Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 18 July 2024
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“Some time ago.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/some%20time%20ago. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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