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The story is a stark coming-of-age journey that evokes a bygone America while also nodding to a dystopian future.

For many, the game that was fondly and famously described as “America’s national pastime” began to simply feel more like America’s past, a slow-moving, creaky relic of a bygone era.

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On Spring Gardens, Buxton's main shopping street, people hark back to a bygone age.

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But Puerto Rico is not a state; it is a colony from a bygone era of U.S. overseas imperial expansion.

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The rest have either shut down or fallen into disrepair, their ageing structures and outdated facilities a reminder of a bygone era.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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