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past
adjective as in preceding, done
adjective as in olden, former
Weak matches
ages ago, ancient history, back when, behind one, bypast, down memory lane, erstwhile, ex-, foregoing, gone-by, good old days, latter-day, long-ago, olden days, once, one-time, quondam, retired, sometime, time was, way back, way back when
noun as in time gone by
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Strong matches
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days gone by, former times, good old days, long ago, old lang syne, old times, olden days, time immemorial, times past, years ago
Example Sentences
"CITES tried this twice in the past, the last time was particularly disastrous... The last thing we want to do is to go back to that," he told AFP.
However, the rapid decline in the price of Bitcoin over the past few weeks means there will be an intense focus on its next moves.
When the time comes, these words from Ms. Antonetta will merit consideration: “Programs of euthanasia and sterilization don’t just live in the past, terrible but finished. Their aftershocks are terrible and here.”
For the past 22 years, the news programme has handed over the editorial reins to guest editors during the festive period.
"The owners of the business have been running the company for the past 30 years, and they are people who come from around here," he says.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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