olden
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Way back in olden times — seven days ago — Goldman Sachs lifted its year-end gold price target to $5,400 from $4,900.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026
"It was like living in the olden days," her son T-jay adds.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025
In the olden days, you might have to lie about how rich you are and maybe borrow a car.
From Salon • May 21, 2025
“I’m from the olden days, so I was like, ‘What does that mean?’”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2023
They huddled close together and Gran whispered stories of olden times, before magic had been stamped out and magical creatures driven to extinction.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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