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yesterday

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


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“Sorry,” he said brightly, “I threw up in that seat on the 405 yesterday, but I think I mostly cleaned it up.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"Of course, until yesterday the prime minister was claiming that this leadership had brought order to the chaos of illegal subsidies," it said.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"I would appeal again to anyone who was in the Kennerleigh Avenue area in the early hours of yesterday morning to come forward if they have any information which could assist our investigation."

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Infratil yesterday upgraded a forecast for Ebitdaf from its CDC data-centers business to A$680 million-A$720 million in FY 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Only yesterday – yesterday -they’d pitched camp in the blue autumn dusk.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver