yesteryear
Example Sentences
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For some, mRNA seemed like the biotech investment play of yesteryear, but on the heels of Moderna and Merck’s new mRNA cancer treatment, investors are rushing back in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Movies about the moviemaking of yesteryear — where do we go for those?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Like the Sirkian melodramas of yesteryear, we go see movies like “Reminders of Him” because they’re highly entertaining — and, more often than not, decently made.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2026
If Nvidia can emulate that, shareholders will be rewarded, even though it’s not quite the explosive gains of yesteryear.
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
Networking, one of my mother’s old phrases, musty- slang of yesteryear.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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