olden days
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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 do have to deal with quite a lot of incoming, what you would have called flak in the olden days, but now they call it trolling," he said.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2025
Rather than putting people on pedestals and watching some sepia-toned Holocaust drama from the olden days, we want people to connect to this story now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
In the Plus: A throwback to the olden days of blogging.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2023
He’s heard stories about this sort of thing happening in the olden days, but in his lifetime the power underground never fails.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
