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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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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
Osborne says the landscape of Lowcountry has changed a lot in the past five years with many, often wealthy, people from the North moving down South for lower cost of living.
The cuts go far beyond typical furloughs associated with past shutdowns, raising questions about service disruptions, long-term staffing gaps, and the precedent it sets for future administrations.
Ever since McDonald’s Corp. relaunched its popular Monopoly game this past Monday, customers have likely been sizing up their odds to win a range of prizes — from free food to $1 million in cash.
So many customers flocked to a New York City gold dealer this past week that staff had to ask people to wait outside.
Over the past year and a half, I had no communication with my friends in the region.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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