since last september vs since september

Both "since last September" and "since September" are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. "Since last September" refers to the September of the previous year, while "since September" is more general and can refer to any September in the past. The choice between the two depends on the specific time frame you want to convey.

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since last september

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to the September of the previous year.

This phrase is used to indicate a specific September in the past, typically the one immediately preceding the current year.

Examples:

I have been working here since last September.
She has been studying French since last September.

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Ladies and gentlemen, two weeks ago, a Polish engineer, Piotr Stańczak, who has been held as a hostage by terrorists in Pakistan since last September, was murdered by his captors.
At the same time he put the blame on Cyprus and Greece (urged Cyprus and Greece to end what he called their "undeclared strike" which has blocked all progress in the Turkish accession negotiations since last September'.
I also congratulate the coalition government in place since last September.
Fatmir Limaj has been under house arrest since last September, awaiting trial on charges of killing and torturing Serbian and Albanian prisoners during the Kosovo war.
I've been at his desk since last September.
Since last September, there has been a real drift towards an authoritarian police state, as the case of Taoufik Ben Brik, who will be tried next Saturday, shows.
He's been performing at the Golden Horse since last September.
He's been like that since last September.

Alternatives:

since September of last year
since the previous September

since september

This phrase is correct and more general, referring to any September in the past.

This phrase is used to indicate a time frame starting from any September in the past, without specifying a particular year.

Examples:

He has been living in this city since September.
They have been dating since September.

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Finally, forward prices for summer 2004 baseload have increased since September 2003 despite the agreement of the restructuring package.
In the period since September 2001, the fight against terrorism has become a global priority.
The Belgian State also clarified that ARCO had not issued any new shares since September 2008.
Since September 1998 I have been Vice-President of the Deutsche Bundesbank.
Since September 1998 the practice has been satisfactory.
In practice, this procedure has applied since September 2004 to committee and delegation meetings.
Since September 2006, four such vessels have illegally reached the Balearic Islands.
Since September 2002 she has been employed as administrative director of the Iru power station.
The number of companies affected by the economic slowdown has risen drastically since September 2008.
They told me you've been on sick leave since September.
The crisis has been going on since September.
The ECB has been complying with this recommendation since September 2001.
Since September 2004 a simplified selection procedure has been organised for the recruitment of auxiliary staff.
Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance since September 2009.
How often has the Commission discussed Eurostat since September 1999?
I've had these miserable headaches since September.
Acts of piracy off the coast of Somalia have been escalating since September.
Since September 2004, weekly coordination meetings attended by WB EU Executive Directors and the Commission Delegation have been institutionalised.
Dr. Hunter: We haven't had any contact with anyone from Washington since September.
Since September, the accommodation places available have been significantly increased (by around 8100).

Alternatives:

since a past September
since a previous September

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since last september vs since september