all in the past

phrase

: no longer happening
She had some financial problems, but that is all in the past.

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“All in the past.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20in%20the%20past. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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