old-time
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Old-time Warner people have been “in mourning,” said a former studio executive who spoke anonymously to protect relationships.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2020
Old-time music has been part of Morris’ life almost from the beginning.
From Washington Times • Jul. 11, 2020
Old-time hucksters and flimflam artists scarcely cared if you believed them or not.
From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2017
Old-time blues singers used first-person in broadly archetypal ways, but a few were more directly personal, as when Memphis Minnie sang about her own illness in “Meningitis Blues” in 1930.
From Slate • Mar. 8, 2017
Old-time Nantucketers are given to trading what one of them called “barbarian stories.”
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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