yesterday

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The bank lowered expectations for GDP to a flat outcome following the release of the last of the partial indicators yesterday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

On Tuesday, Downing Street confirmed the prime minister uses the disappearing messages function on his phone, and refused to say whether Sir Keir deleted messages that could have appeared in the documents published yesterday.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Iranian media reported yesterday that Iran was suspending peace talks with the U.S. because of Israel’s ongoing military actions in Lebanon.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“I had good warmups yesterday and today, and I knew I had it in me.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“I received it yesterday evening but only read it before bedtime. He’s asking me to send him money. Today!”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan