flashback

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The Bannau Brycheiniog provided the backdrop for a Chinese village in a flashback scene, something du Preez called "challenging" due to the show's budget.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Something here at the World Cup feels more like a flashback to the times of old.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Pollock, who has spent hundreds of hours diving in submersibles, counts some of the more spectacular "flashback bioluminescence" events as among the most memorable moments in his career.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

Netflix released the first five minutes of the new season in early November, in which we see a flashback to Will’s time trapped in the Upside Down.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

She’s distraught already, it's clear, over the canker-sore commercial flashback.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle