days of yore
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They point to Wikipedia’s explicit policy that it’s not a paper encyclopedia like the days of yore, but rather a digital encyclopedia project.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2025
It was straight out of the rom-com marketing days of yore.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2024
An upcoming event of note will grace the city of Alexandria, Virginia, and it’s very much in touch with the fine old days of yore.
From Washington Times • Dec. 11, 2022
Hashtags are apparently big on Mastodon, like the Twitter days of yore, as is pinning an introductory post, giving the site a more social feel.
From Salon • Nov. 10, 2022
It seems that in days of yore, a knight in a fighting mood would defiantly fling his gauntlet—a heavy, armored glove—to the ground as a challenge.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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