as in extinct
no longer existing
those bypast days when gasoline was cheap
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The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has announced that several species of animals and plants have now gone extinct.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
18 Oct. 2025 -
The species went virtually extinct elsewhere.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
17 Oct. 2025
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Spirit Halloween won't be moving back into the defunct Towne Mall.—
Victoria Moorwood,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
23 Oct. 2025
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New Jersey's infamous Staub was most famously arrested with six kilos of cocaine and $16,000 in cash, according to court documents obtained by the now-defunct Gawker.—
Diane J. Cho,
PEOPLE,
22 Oct. 2025
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Al-Khatib’s home an d almost everything his family owned is long gone.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
8 Oct. 2025
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By reprogramming ordinary cells—like skin fibroblasts—into stem cells, scientists hope to create eggs and sperm from individuals long gone.—
Tony Bradley,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Like their forebears in a bygone era of Republican politics, their beliefs are defined by faith in free markets and suspicion of government meddling in society.—
David M. Drucker,
Twin Cities,
19 Oct. 2025
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As Coppola’s documentary is set to introduce Jacobs’s Vuitton years to a new generation and as demand on resale platforms continues to surge, collectors like Pyes are helping preserve the magic of a bygone era.—
Erin Cunningham,
Vogue,
8 Oct. 2025
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Only nine CUPs were denied, while other requests were withdrawn, pending or expired.—
Keely Doll,
Louisville Courier Journal,
12 Oct. 2025
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Never leave jewelry or expired toiletries in the bathroom, and keep backstock products out of sight.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Bypast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bypast. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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