dead and gone
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"We like to think of Joe as not being around rather than being dead and gone."
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2024
Yesterday is dead and gone, as songwriter Kris Kristofferson put it.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2022
“When you hear that Ball name, just like you hear the Hiltons and the Rockefellers and all that, when I’m dead and gone, you going to remember that Ball name,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2021
Then again, television has always preserved what’s dead and gone.
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2020
But there would not be much joy in returning from a space voyage a few years older to find that everyone you had left behind was dead and gone thousands of years ago.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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