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once i met vs once i have met

Both "once I met" and "once I have met" are correct, but "Once I met" refers to a specific past event that happened at a particular time in the past, and "once I have met" refers to a past experience that occurred at an unspecified time in the past, with the emphasis on the completion of the action.

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Last updated: October 25, 2024 • 12954 views

once i met

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to a specific past event that happened at a particular time in the past.

This phrase is used to talk about a single, specific event that occurred at a particular time in the past. It is often followed by details of the event or the consequences of that meeting.

Examples:

Once I met her, I knew we would be friends for life.
Once I met the CEO, my career took a new direction.
I was nervous before the interview, but once I met the team, I felt more at ease.

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Last updated: November 13, 2024

Jul 11, 2023 ... Once, I met a scientist performing groundbreaking work on social anxiety disorder. A charming, articulate man, he confided to me that his ...
Jul 11, 2023 ... Once, I met a scientist performing groundbreaking work on social anxiety disorder. A charming, articulate man, he confided to me that his ...
May 6, 2024 ... Once I met Mellore I knew in my heart this would happen eventually ... I just wish combos were stronger. Especially for how much SP some of them ...
Apr 14, 2022 ... jessebusslal on April 14, 2022: "My love, Once I met you I knew that my life would never be the same. You have made me into a better man ...
Nov 5, 2024 ... How am I losing cures was my second city and I had it for a while but once I met my wifey in the game i lost all of my influence. Question.
Once I met Groucho Marx on Santa Monica Blvd. I was very young but he was my first hero. I made my parents turn the car around and I jumped out. He had a...
Barbie was referred to me by several ladies in the church I grew up in. Once I met Barbie I knew she was the midwife for me. Her experience as an RN gave me ...
Oct 23, 2024 ... Cosmic Marvel (@dailycosmicmarvel). 219 Likes. Maria Dizzia on Joe Locke in 'AGATHA ALL ALONG': “Once I met Joe, I just concentrated on him.
Mar 27, 2014 ... I did that once. I met a girl at a festival in NYC and we had a bunch of mutual friends. She was from Europe and although we spent 1-2 days ...

Alternatives:

When I met
After I met
The first time I met
Upon meeting
As soon as I met

once i have met

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to a past experience that occurred at an unspecified time in the past, with the emphasis on the completion of the action.

This phrase is used to talk about a past experience without specifying the exact time it happened. It implies that the meeting took place at some point in the past and is now complete.

Examples:

Once I have met with the client, I will provide you with an update.
Once I have met all the requirements, I can submit my application.
I will be able to give you feedback once I have met with the team.

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Last updated: November 13, 2024

Once I have met all of the requirements, how long will it take for me to receive my credential? ... You will receive a Temporary Registration Letter for emailed ...
Jul 2, 2023 ... ... once I have met my OOP. Thank you all who responded and found the time to help me in this matter. Upvote 7. Downvote 11 Go to comments
Apr 18, 2018 ... I have met pro-lifers who have adopted not one but several children, including sibling sets all at once. I have met pro-lifers who fostered ...
Nov 2, 2024 ... Once I have met that goal and purchased the new washer and dryer, I don't care about tracking it anymore. I realize I can simply hide it ...
Q: Once I have met the qualifying activity threshold, would I ever be required to electronically file any reports retroactively? No, but all future reports ...
... once, I have met many of them still standing strong for the Lord. I then discovered that ministry is not all about talking but it is first of all, life ...
... once. I have met with people just once who then left very unhealthy relationships, unfulfilling jobs, or behavior/mental/emotional patterns they had for ...
Feb 11, 2017 ... Synonym for I have met him once "Met" usually means you have talked to them or done something with them. "I met him once, we were both at my ...
... once I have met the requirements for the PEL? If I hold a valid professional educator license or educator license with stipulations, am I qualified to be a ...
Sep 30, 2022 ... I often find that as a curator I understand an artist's artwork better once I have met them and this was no exception. Jessi's artwork ...

Alternatives:

Once I have encountered
Once I have come across
Once I have interacted with
Once I have connected with
Once I have had a meeting with

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