at one time
Example Sentences
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There’s even been a federal legislative push — at one time led by then-U.S.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
“There were so many sitcoms being aired at one time, and they were all trying to be the thing that people talked about,” Anderson says, adding that today’s media landscape is more fragmented.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
In 2015, a single pilot successfully controlled 50 drones at one time in a test at the Naval Postgraduate School in California, setting a world record.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
The UK had the second largest deployment after the United States - with the number of troops it had in the country at one time peaking at about 11,000 in 2011.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
He had wondered, as had most people at one time or another, precisely why an android bounced helplessly about when confronted by an empathy-measuring test.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.