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one-time
adjective
- prenominal at some time in the past; former
adverb
- informal.at once
Word History and Origins
Origin of one-time1
Example Sentences
Voters easily chose Booker over his Republican opponent, recent Garden State transplant and one-time conservative hero Jeff Bell.
Susli, the one-time chemistry grad student, started helping Lloyd and Postol with research into hexamine.
The whole stack was re-evaluated—a “one-time decision,” said a memo from the advisory council, due to “extraneous circumstances.”
She's well spoken, educated, and sober—a far cry from the one-time face of the adult world, Jenna Jameson.
The one-time anti-bullying champion let his attorney seek to lump the victim together with the victimizer.
As Bill looked over his oft-appraised stock, it seemed to have lost much of its one-time charm.
The only sensible thing to do was just to stand there within the ruins of a one-time beautiful city and look about us.
This is the way the one-time cricketer and football champion viewed his first ball game.
That is, he would do it if the police or the allies of his one-time friends did not locate him before Maggie came.
A whole city of merchants and agents were cloistered here in the five stories of this one-time ducal abode.
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