remote past
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Over the next few months, I evaluated four other clients with a very similar picture: young queer adults torturing themselves with obsessional thinking about a sexuality-related misdeed from their remote past.
From Slate • Jun. 13, 2022
Researchers have already found important clues to the Red Planet’s remote past within a small number of meteorites chipped off of Mars and hurled to Earth by ancient giant impacts.
From Scientific American • Feb. 6, 2020
As we have already hinted, there is other evidence for the presence of flowing water on Mars in the remote past, and even extending to the present.
From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016
The not so remote past, where old people could count on the company and humour of human caretakers – financed by their taxes – is to be completely forgotten.
From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2015
In a few cases, we also know something about the individuals who designed writing systems by blueprint copying in the remote past.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
