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for all time
(b) for all time.
(i) In perpetuity; for eternity; for ever.
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a1450 (a1397) Prol. Old Test. (Harl. 1666) in Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (1850) xii. 47 Ofte suche noumbris ben sett for al tyme, as this that Dauith seith, [etc.].
1653 J. Rogers Ohel or Beth-Shemesh ii. vii. 457 There may be such a Covenant..with this Caution, that it be allowed only as a thing prudentiall, for a time..and not as a thing necessary for all time, or as without alteration or cessation.
1805 Goshen (Indiana) Weekly news 5 Jan. (advt.) A temple of art. Not for a day but for all time.
1871 N. P. Langford in N.Y. Tribune 28 Jan. This new field of Wonders [sc. the Yellowstone Park] should be at once..set apart as a public National Park for the enjoyment of the American people for all time.
1966 H. Davies New London Spy (1967) 284 Their faith is fixed for all time, and any scientific discoveries which may conflict with their creed are treated as passing aberrations.
2007 J. E. Vincent J. Ashbery & You i. 26 Apparently poems are best preserved for all time in anthologies, where they..represent an author or a period in an author's life.
(ii) for all time coming (also to come, future) and variants: for an indefinite, continuous period from this time on; henceforth. from now on.
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1616 H. Ainsworth Annot. First Bk. Moses, called Genesis sig. Z To day, is for the time present, Psal. 95. 7. and to morrow for al time to come, Gen. 30 33.
1681 New Prognostication for Year of our Blessed Lord 1681 sig. A6v At Linton in Tweddal..a weekly market every wednesday for all time coming.
1772 Polit. Reg. Feb. 105 It is utterly absurd to establish a permanent board for all time future, for the occasional purpose of settling an arrear incurred in time past.
1838 Monthly Rev. Aug. 559 The fashion of the day and for all time coming we hope, is to study what is the speediest and most economical rate by which to circulate..the merchandise of the land.
1877 H. V. Poor Money & its Laws 8 Acquisitions could be treasured up, and made to bear fruit for all coming time.
1889 Elkhart (Indiana) Sentinel 29 Aug. 1/6 To those who lost or imperilled their lives in the great struggle.., the world, for all time to come, owes a debt of gratitude.
1965 Daily Jeffersonian (Cambridge, Ohio) 2 Jan. 16/1 The abolition of slavery by constitutional provision settles the fate, for all coming time, not only of the millions now in bondage, but of unborn millions to come.
1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 12 June 10/2 I had myself for all time to come dammed and copper-lined the turbulent bank-caving river of my life.
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