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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ago from" is not correct and usable in written English.
It does not convey a clear meaning and is not a standard expression in English.
Example: "I moved here two years ago from New York."
Alternatives: "two years back from" or "two years prior to".
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10 years ago (FROM THE ISSUE OF MAR. 21, 1988).
Five minutes ago, from Donna.
A frankincense jar from 100 years ago, from Oman.
He moved here not long ago from Cincinnati.
However, Don died many years ago, from a horrible fungus.
I fished there once years ago from Jim Leedom's boat.
He joined the bank nine years ago from Chase Econometrics.
"I lost my son three years ago from suicide.
It is a lesson he learned years ago from Trump.
A FRIEND called me a night ago from Paris.
He came two months ago from Allahabad, in the north.
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