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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'were since' is not correct in written English.
It is not a phrase that is widely used, so it is best not to use it. If you would like to express a similar concept, you could use phrases like 'have been since' or 'have been ever since.' Example: We have been friends since college, and we have been ever since.
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were since
adverb
From a specified time in the past.
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Writer asked how things were since their last meeting in 1956.
Nobody knows exactly what those thoughts were, since landscape is more suited to description than argument.
Her last words to me were: "Since Kenya got independence, nobody had won the Olympic marathon.
Many of those tunnels were since destroyed in the last conflict.
Mrs. Clinton momentarily stumbled on the issue when she estimated Americans are "safer than we were" since 9/11.
As well as Vetements, there's Body Editions, a label that has been pushing the body, as it were, since 2012.
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He's since been blocked.
He's since retired.
That is, since its birth.
Where has Loyd been since?
It's since been taped shut.
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