bygone
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This mourning for a bygone era is a mourning for a time when Chinese families felt that if they worked hard, their lives would improve.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
To that end, the show’s characters flit from one iconic L.A. destination to another, including Trumps, a bygone West Hollywood restaurant; the Sherman Oaks Galleria; and Westwood Village.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Palaeoanthropology must regain its glory as a science that’s not only about bones, but that’s an ethological, cultural, and social study of bygone human societies.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
But after splurging on wardrobe items belonging to bygone A-listers, some auction buyers wonder what to do with them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
She speaks the hard-edged lexicon of bygone tourists itchy to throw dice on green felt or asphalt.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
Vocabulary lists containing bygone
Ancient Wisdom: Synonyms for "Old"
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Tolkien Reading Day, List 7
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Merle Haggard (1937-2016) Tribute List
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