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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Brady even had a whopping six rushing yards on one carry, which was a good night on the ground for him by his standards in those days.
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Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2025
If, say, a resident’s dog walker stops by every Tuesday and Thursday, the dog walker’s virtual key can be configured to only be valid on those days.
—Ram Nikhil Dodda, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
The road closures for each day from 9 a.m. local time to 10:30 p.m. local time, which suggests SpaceX could attempt a Starship launch on either of those days if the company chooses not to fly on Monday.
—Tariq Malik, Space.com, 11 Jan. 2025
Over the period from 1950 to 2020, there were 3,219 Santa Ana wind days, and fires ignited on 12% of those days.
—Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 10 Jan. 2025
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Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2025
If, say, a resident’s dog walker stops by every Tuesday and Thursday, the dog walker’s virtual key can be configured to only be valid on those days.
—Ram Nikhil Dodda, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
The road closures for each day from 9 a.m. local time to 10:30 p.m. local time, which suggests SpaceX could attempt a Starship launch on either of those days if the company chooses not to fly on Monday.
—Tariq Malik, Space.com, 11 Jan. 2025
Over the period from 1950 to 2020, there were 3,219 Santa Ana wind days, and fires ignited on 12% of those days.
—Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Those days.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/those%20days. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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