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bygones

NOUN
water under the bridge
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Bygones be bygones: Remember eight years ago when Pete Carroll and Jim Harbaugh had that uncomfortable exchange at midfield after Stanford ran up the score on USC?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2017

As usual, Overturn, stablemate of Peddlers Cross, set a good gallop with rank outsider Bygones Of Brid second in the early stages.

From The Guardian • Mar. 15, 2011

The bumper is probably the hottest of the season so far, with Ericht and Bygones In Brid seen as legitimate Cheltenham Festival contenders.

From The Guardian • Feb. 12, 2011

All Serious people know that it's critical to let Bygones be Bygones and that Serious National Security officials must meet with one another across partisan lines to share their wisdom and insights. 

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2010

Bygones is bygones," she said, "and we have got to face the future.

From Good Luck by Meade, L. T.




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