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
“We need not freeze remote past values in public spaces when they are clearly archaic and profoundly offensive,” he wrote in an email.
From Washington Post • Jul. 31, 2020
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
As we have already hinted, there is other evidence for the presence of flowing water on Mars in the remote past, and even extending to the present.
From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016
In a few cases, we also know something about the individuals who designed writing systems by blueprint copying in the remote past.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
