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Since the last time vs Since last time

Both phrases are correct; however, they're used in different contexts. 'Since the last time' is used to refer to a specific previous occasion, while 'since last time' is used in a more general sense without specifying a particular instance.
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Since the last time

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a specific previous occasion.

This phrase is used when you want to emphasize a particular previous occasion, such as 'I haven't seen you since the last time we met.'

Examples:

  • I have improved a lot since the last time I took the test.
  • Since the last time we spoke, a lot has changed.
  • Mar 1, 2018 ... Provided to YouTube by Curb Records Since The Last Time · Lyle Lovett Joshua Judges Ruth ℗ 1992 Curb Records, Inc. Released on: 1992-03-31 ...
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  • Nov 21, 2023 ... "Your password has changed since the last time you signed in" randomly appears on student chromebook. In our school fleet of chromebooks, I ...
  • Jun 22, 2021 ... My case might be an edge one here since I hadn't connected to the network in a while, and I think the router was replaced since the last time I ...
  • Nov 25, 2022 ... The checkbox on the rule states "Only include issues that have changed since the last time this rule executed" but it doesn't seem to catch everything, but ...
  • Jun 5, 2013 ... Symantec Endpoint Protection states that "an application has changed since the last time you used it." · 20. RE: 'Chrome.exe has changed since ...
  • May 10, 2019 ... I was watching a video on the present perfect and that nice american lady gave the following example: "You've grown a lot since (the) last time
  • Migration UserJun 11, 2015 09:26 AM ... Hi, I have had several users who are seeing the "an application has changed since the last time you ...
  • Jun 8, 2020 ... 1. Only include issues that have changed since the last time this rule executed 2. Prevent duplicates by only adding this comment once to a particular issue.
  • May 11, 2018 ... The message "The notebook file has changed on disk since the last time we opened or saved it. Do you want to overwrite the file on disk with the ...

Alternatives:

  • since the last time we met
  • since the last time I saw you
  • since the last time we talked

Since last time

This phrase is correct and commonly used in a more general sense without specifying a particular instance.

This phrase is used when you want to refer to a general previous occasion without emphasizing a specific one, such as 'I have been practicing since last time.'

Examples:

  • I have been working on this project since last time.
  • Since last time, I have learned a lot.
  • Use dataview to calculate “days since last time I did 50 pushups” · Help · dataview · RAFisherman March 17, 2023, 6:36am 1. What I'm trying to do.
  • Feb 3, 2022 ... This way it's easy to capture & log correct changes since last time without risking duplicating/repeating highlights that were probably captured ...
  • Aug 26, 2024 ... Building a Days since last time of watering plant. Solved. I have a bunch of NFC tags and want to use them. I want to create an automation for ...
  • Mar 27, 2017 ... ... since last time i opened. lolouk44 (lolouk44) September 23, 2020, 6:56am 14. Just so I get this right, if you open the door and the door ...
  • Apr 17, 2021 ... App to tell me hours/days since last time I did something. QUESTION. So this is very simple but I am failing to find it in Google. I want an ...
  • Sep 27, 2018 ... How to get all fixlet results that have changed since last time query was run ... I'm new to the BigFix relevance language but I am trying to ...
  • Jan 9, 2019 ... Is it possible to make a count days since last time I cleaned the pellets burner? Example. I press a button in my UI (cleaned burner) when I ...
  • Mar 30, 2023 ... Hi Team, I am wondering if there is a way to see what are the changes in a page since last time I opened the page. Google docs and microsoft ...
  • Dec 2, 2021 ... Getting Delta (changes since last time it was run) for Assignments. NikhilGupta. Community Member. Mark as New; Bookmark; Subscribe ...
  • Jun 15, 2018 ... 1 year since last time Back in St. Moritz for some mid-season altitude training!! ✨ #runnersparadise #teamingebrigtsen #dreamteam ...

Alternatives:

  • since the previous time
  • since the last occasion
  • since the last visit

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