heretofore
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Heretofore Nalini operates from a place of certainty, with every move dictated by tradition.
From Salon • Jul. 15, 2021
Heretofore it was customary to close the schools for 10 days.
From Slate • Dec. 21, 2020
Heretofore relatively peaceful sunlit glades and fragrant sagebrush meadows became gauntlets to run, through which they moved as targets.
From The Guardian • Nov. 24, 2020
Heretofore, Bloom made her dough by representing Hollywood women who said they were victimized by the same type of predators as Harvey.
From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2017
Heretofore all the campus gossip had seemed merely malicious and disrespectful; now I could see the advantage for Dr. Bledsoe.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
Vocabulary lists containing heretofore
"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" by Jonathan Edwards
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Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress
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Votes for Women!
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