old story
Example Sentences
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“That is an old story for Black folks,” she said.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Ms. Low rehashes that old story, but concedes the delta is at least partially a product of the fact that “many women want to spend time at home with their children.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
They fell to set-pieces and counter-attacks - in other words the same old story this term.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025
Sipping their morning coffee, cracking open the newspaper, telling that old story they’ve told too many times.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025
When there was some money, then it was the same old story.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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