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of old







ADVERB
anciently
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He is back to playing center field and is hitting home runs like the Trout of old.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Legend has it that Pioneer Park was part of old town San Diego.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

I have a network of old clients, but also my kids’ friends and friends-of-friends’ daughters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The folly of youth and the harsh realities of old age make uncomfortable bedfellows.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Then it sprang up and hissed as a guy stuck his head up from inside the dumpster, waving a wedge of old pizza.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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