times past
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“Tribute is paid to all grandmothers, great-grandmothers, mothers and traditional healers who in times past could cure everything from a broken heart to clinical illnesses with the help of herbs, flowers, bark, etc.”
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2024
And it’s true he has changed: In times past, even referring to his narcissism might have earned the therapist a trip to the guano workings.
From Slate • Aug. 5, 2023
Others, said Nick, had lost parents or grandparents and saw the Queen as a reminder of times past.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2022
Inequities are more visible than in times past.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2022
In times past, Daisy Mae would have sought me out, rushing to get her head petted and her ears scratched.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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