yesteryear
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Sure, some immature viewers might have glommed onto the edgy comedy of yesteryear.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
I thought, ‘Let’s not forget the great film actors of yesteryear and that style that they had.’
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
If Nvidia can emulate that shareholders will be rewarded, even though it’s not quite the explosive gains of yesteryear.
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
Many of the hedge funds that suffered losses last week are so-called multimanager funds—a type of investor that is different from the swing-for-the-fence firms of yesteryear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
Henry Lee, for example, apprised Madison that the assumption debate reminded him of those glorious days of yesteryear, when the Virginia Assembly refused to recognize Parliament’s right to tax colonies.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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