bygone
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the bygone days of our ancestors
The stone wall is from a bygone age.
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Despite roles in such major franchises as Harry Potter, MCU and most recently, Star Wars, Jude Law is nostalgic for a bygone era of Hollywood.
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 29 Nov. 2024
The video, taken in Terminal A near the food court, features MCO's signature green carpet adorned with a floral pattern, large pots of lush greenery and wooden benches that feel straight out of a bygone era.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
But momentum has taken a hit after being removed from Edinburgh 2026 even though the Commonwealth Games is largely deemed as archaic, its relevance dwindling over the decades, and a relic of a bygone era.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Has veracity become one of those quaint relics of a bygone era, like straw boaters and torchlight parades?
—Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 29 Nov. 2024
The video, taken in Terminal A near the food court, features MCO's signature green carpet adorned with a floral pattern, large pots of lush greenery and wooden benches that feel straight out of a bygone era.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
But momentum has taken a hit after being removed from Edinburgh 2026 even though the Commonwealth Games is largely deemed as archaic, its relevance dwindling over the decades, and a relic of a bygone era.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Has veracity become one of those quaint relics of a bygone era, like straw boaters and torchlight parades?
—Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Bygone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bygone. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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