as in extinct
no longer existing
those bypast days when gasoline was cheap
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Adjective
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Born in 2024, Neukgu is part of a programme to restore the Korean wolf, a species considered extinct in the wild.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
10 Apr. 2026 -
They were declared extinct in the country in the 1990s due to historical hunting.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Caryn Marjorie, a 26-year-old lifestyle influencer, signed a deal in 2023 with a now defunct startup called Forever Voices to develop a digital clone of herself that fans could talk to.—
Taylor Lorenz,
Vanity Fair,
15 Apr. 2026
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The Chicago Stars Football Club, formerly called the Chicago Red Stars, was a founding member of the now-defunct Women’s Professional Soccer League, and has played in the National Women’s Soccer League since 2013.—
Joseph States,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Room by room, the author takes us through the house, now long gone.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
8 Feb. 2026
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Retaining Hall, 39, keeps one familiar face from Dart’s rookie year on the offensive side of the building for his second NFL season, with Brian Daboll, Mike Kafka and Shea Tierney all long gone.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Some Republicans longed for a return to a bygone era when state lawmakers regularly worked across the aisle.—
Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Apr. 2026
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Along the way, roadside attractions, vintage motels, and classic diners tell stories of a bygone era of open-road adventure.—
Ginger Crichton,
Midwest Living,
12 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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His most common citation was for an expired meter — 14,409 citations in the year.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacbee.com,
15 Apr. 2026
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Filled the trash with expired food.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Bypast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bypast. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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