this past

idiom

: the one that most recently took place

—used with a period of time

I spoke to him on the phone just this past weekend.

Examples of this past in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There was some speculation about when Irving injured himself this past weekend. —Josh Buckhalter, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025

Second, and more importantly, coaches and players reported that Murray took ownership of Nuggets workouts and bonding moments this past offseason in Los Angeles. —Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025

Sony Pictures Classics Co-President Michael Barker and 193 CEO Patrick Wachsberger stopped by Deadline’s studio at the Zurich Summit this past weekend to discuss the ultra competitive international Oscar category and upcoming projects, some of which could feature in the awards race. —Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025

Passmore, a 6-foot-5, 185-pound native of Palatka, Florida, transferred to Maryland this past offseason after playing sparingly in 23 games for the Jayhawks in 2024-25. —Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for this past

• aghast
• amassed
• biassed
• broadcast
• bypassed
• downcast
• forecast
• foremast
• harassed
• holdfast
• mainmast
• newscast