old days

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"Or when we first started working in the village shop back in the old days, we maybe swapped a few shifts, but in a professional capacity we don't."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

At W, "the idea is to bring back what was once Twitter in the good old days," said founder Anna Zeiter ahead of the Saturday launch.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

“In the old days, we were a mobility provider. Then people started saying, oh, ‘you’re mobility and food delivery,’” said Alex Hungate, Grab’s president and chief operating officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

“We can never go back to the old days where the air was clean and pure and sweet and scented with orange blossoms.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

She seems to welcome my presence because she lets me stay there instead of telling me to scram, like in the old days.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez