yesteryear

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And, even if the Magnificent Seven are as resilient as those blue chips of yesteryear, it’s unlikely they’ll have as smooth a ride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

Sure, some immature viewers might have glommed onto the edgy comedy of yesteryear.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

I thought, ‘Let’s not forget the great film actors of yesteryear and that style that they had.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Before then, it had tended to grow in recent years, although not as quickly or dramatically as it did in the dot-com bubble of yesteryear.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Networking, one of my mother’s old phrases, musty- slang of yesteryear.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood