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bygones

noun as in water under the bridge

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So there is something sporting and noble about a fresh start and leaving bygones in the past, as you suggest.

That 36 in Adelaide and 78 in Leeds serve to highlight the temperament of players who can let bygones be bygones and remember only the good times.

From BBC

One of the first and biggest voices denouncing Bud Light over its Dylan Mulvaney campaign is willing to let bygones be bygones.

In a video, he said the army was ready for negotiations, but "we will not let bygones be bygones."

From Reuters

But once he signed, Witherspoon said, bygones were bygones.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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