those days
plural noun
: a period of time in the past
Remember when we were kids and life was easy? Well, those days are gone.
In those days, women weren't allowed to own property.
No one knew in those days what caused the disease.
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For those days look to Vince and Isabel Marant lug soles and water-resistant uppers.
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Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024
Advertisement From those days, Ruizpalacios remembers a French Algerian co-worker named Samira, the only woman in the kitchen and a tough salt-of-the-earth motherly figure.
—Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
In those days, radio stations played everything all together.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2024
Key Facts Daylight saving time always runs from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November and, on those days, Americans shift their clocks forward and back one hour, respectively, to make use of more daylight hours in the spring and summer months.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024
Advertisement From those days, Ruizpalacios remembers a French Algerian co-worker named Samira, the only woman in the kitchen and a tough salt-of-the-earth motherly figure.
—Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
In those days, radio stations played everything all together.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2024
Key Facts Daylight saving time always runs from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November and, on those days, Americans shift their clocks forward and back one hour, respectively, to make use of more daylight hours in the spring and summer months.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Those days.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/those%20days. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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