yesterday

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I heard it playing from a food cart yesterday and it stopped me in my tracks!

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

"The support we had yesterday at the London Marathon, to be honest, the biggest thing I felt was gratitude but also relief," Cian said.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

“Strong earnings helped U.S. equities remain resilient yesterday despite signs of re‑escalation in the Gulf,” said ING’s FX strategist Francesco Pesole.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

“We caught a ship yesterday that had some things on it, which wasn’t very nice,” he said in an interview with CNBC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

I thought about the potatoes we had gathered yesterday.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff