Sentence examples for ago being used from inspiring English sources

It's not the biggest technical breakthrough, but I find it comforting to see these pocket computers, more powerful than our PCs were a few years ago, being used for something other than social media and finding the nearest Starbucks.

She distanced herself from the album and stated she had no involvement in the project besides her vocals and words from nearly 10 years ago being used for the songs.

It would be the first time in state history that the right to recall a sitting governor, granted almost a century ago, was used.

Mr Elliot, a former military electronics engineer who retired 20 years ago, is used to encountering trouble out in the field.

Its series B a year ago was used to shift the focus of the company from its consumer-facing products to its event analysis platform, which Banjo calls its "crystal ball".

The Espionage Act, created more than 100 years ago, was used at the time to combat spies against the country.

The raid on SPARK is part of this state plan just as the round-ups of Jeju residents 64 years ago were used to suppress people's movements fighting for representational democracy and social justice.

Attorney General John Ashcroft, in lifting the domestic spying rules imposed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on itself more than a quarter-century ago, is using the war on terrorism as a basis for legitimizing a radical erosion of civil liberties.

The refurbished Sony Center, formally opened a few weeks ago, is using a variety of new technologies to entice customers through its doors.

Healthrageous, a company we launched from our center over a year ago is using all of these tools to improve engagement.

bought a couple of years ago and is being used currently by the Met and the Philharmonic.