archaic
as in ago
earlier than the present time 'tis long agone since last I saw my lady

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ago
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  • The storied choice between socialism and barbarism was made exquisitely clear a good many years ago in the United States, and both major parties chose barbarism.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • And JCPenney shed hundreds of stores in its 2020 bankruptcy and is now down to 650 locations, from 1,100 a decade ago.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Agone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agone. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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