at that

phrase

Synonyms of at thatnext
1
: in spite of what has been said or implied
2
: in addition : besides entry 2

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The evening kicked off with Tarantino introducing the film and shared that had not seen the film at that theater. — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 24 Oct. 2026 The research process was a huge education in what that community was going through at that time. — Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2026 But at that time in California, there was an opportunity for Inglewood to fast-track the process. — Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026 Fox News is a powerful force in American politics and culture, and a dominant one at that. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for at that

Word History

First Known Use

1830, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of at that was in 1830

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at that
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“At that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20that. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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