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of the past

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adjective

  • Belonging to or existing in a time before the present; bygone or former.

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Barca are defending La Liga champions and have won three of the past four titles.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Researchers hope the databases created using the digitised text -- which he likens to a kind of "huge Facebook of the past" -- could help bring to light links between people, places and ideas.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

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  • lost to time
  • in the before-times
  • from a bygone era

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  • of the now
  • next-gen
  • of the moment

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