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yesterday

[yes-ter-dey, -dee] / ˈyɛs tərˌdeɪ, -di /


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"We've boiled water so far because it was too busy here yesterday," said Alan.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The ETFs launched by 21shares and Bitwise are attracting investors, with inflows jumping to $25.5 million yesterday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

We figured it would, but the company’s S-1 IPO registration statement, released yesterday afternoon, confirmed it.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“I was devastated yesterday when I saw the maps that the fire was reaching into the Torrey pines,” said Greg Pauly, a curator of herpetology at the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

She had seen her only yesterday, but Natalie still gave Tía a big hug.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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