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yesterday

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


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“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

The 10-year yield is at 4.268%, up from 4.249% yesterday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Just yesterday, he proclaimed the government would loosen regulations for 12 peptides that were previously banned for use in compounding pharmacies, or pharmacies that mix ingredients to create personalized prescriptions.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

I know my phone says it isn’t as hot as it was yesterday but maybe it was rocking out with Jack White that made us all a little more sweaty.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Was it possible that that had been only yesterday?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom