Crossword clue: used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time

The most common answer is heretofore (10 letters).

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Possible answers

heretofore 10 letters wn-def

used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time

hitherto 8 letters wn-def

used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time