salad days
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Between inflation, upkeep, and labor costs—including a Nevada minimum wage that jumped to $12 last year—Lovat argued, the salad days of low-minimum blackjack have been legislated out of the fray.
From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025
These are salad days for the likes of Joseph Uscinski, who spends his time peering down rabbit holes and poking in the dark spaces where weird and woolly things grow.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2025
Petchey, who used to coach Andy Murray in his salad days on the ATP Tour, has been giving pointers on the practice courts and offering coaching advice from Raducanu's box.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2025
Do you feel you have more control over your career now than back in your salad days?
From Salon • Jan. 22, 2025
Those were the salad days, the halcyon years!
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
