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The word “Kościuszko”—like “BQE,” “McGuinness-Humboldt” and, in bygone days, “the Elmhurst tanks”—can strike fear in the hearts of longtime New York commuters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The museum allows visitors to travel back in time to look around replica towns, villages and working landscapes from bygone days, meeting costumed staff and volunteers to experience stories of everyday life.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2025

I have made progress since those bygone days, but I still manage to get the batter down the sides — rarely a nice, clean entry for me.

From Salon • Jan. 2, 2025

His 39-year career is a window into local TV news’ bygone days.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2022

They used her Uncle Nicolas’s books, the dishes, the boxes, the furniture, and the drapes of bygone days to arrange their astonishing nuptial chamber.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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