remote past
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Over the next few months, I evaluated four other clients with a very similar picture: young queer adults torturing themselves with obsessional thinking about a sexuality-related misdeed from their remote past.
From Slate • Jun. 13, 2022
Researchers have already found important clues to the Red Planet’s remote past within a small number of meteorites chipped off of Mars and hurled to Earth by ancient giant impacts.
From Scientific American • Feb. 6, 2020
The quasars’ brilliance and large distance make them ideal probes of the far reaches of the universe and its remote past.
From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016
The not so remote past, where old people could count on the company and humour of human caretakers – financed by their taxes – is to be completely forgotten.
From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2015
Can black holes serve as time machines, carrying us to the remote past or the distant future?
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
