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never

[nev-er] / ˈnɛv ər /
ADVERB
not at any time
Synonyms
WEAK
at no time don't hold your breath forget it nevermore no way not at all not ever not in any way not in the least not on your life not under any condition
Antonyms
WEAK
always forever

Example Sentences

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Most of these encounters are with individuals I will never see again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Never too high in victory, never too low in defeat.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Melamine sponges remain highly effective cleaning tools, but their widespread use may come with an environmental cost that many people have never considered.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

When the Strait of Hormuz is functioning normally, petrochemical and fertilizer trade routes will return — though maybe never to 100%.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Dad will never forgive me, that I know.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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