yesterday

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The Dow dropped 1.7%, shedding 793 points, while the tech-laden Nasdaq composite, which fell into a correction yesterday, lost 2.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

"It came as a terrible shock to people yesterday," she told BBC Radio Ulster's Talkback programme.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the sudden passing of our beloved Chuck Norris yesterday morning,” the statement said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

"It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the sudden passing of our beloved Chuck Norris yesterday morning," the family said in a statement on Instagram.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Then yesterday I was waiting for her after school.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler