Previously
Until now
Until now adverb - Used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time.
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Previously and until now are semantically related in before this time topic. You can use "Previously" instead an adverb phrase "Until now".
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Previously On: "At the Gala" is a stealth version of this, since it reminds the audience of all the characters' expectations about the Gala that had been established in "The Ticket Master" (though Twilight's isn't introduced until now).
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To get a general idea, about 99.8% of all names in the book are from previously established sources, sometimes so obscure the larger Expanded Universe ignored them all until now.
Source: Literature / Darth Plagueis
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Until now and Previously. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/previously/until_now
Previously & Until now. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/previously/until_now>.
Until now or Previously. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/previously/until_now.
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