as in past
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ago
Adverb
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At least 10 people have been sickened and hospitalized due to a listeria outbreak connected to several ready-to-eat food products that have since been voluntarily recalled, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
12 May 2025 -
That specific bar has since become somewhat of a trademark for T-Pain and he’s capitalized on it.—
Angel Diaz,
Billboard,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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The annual release of the report cards allows coastal regions to examine if past trends are changing and alter their planning accordingly.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 May 2025
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With the series shifting to Madison Square Garden and the road team in a 2-0 hole, percentages from past NBA seven-game series gave the Celtics just a 14.3% chance to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
11 May 2025
Adjective
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More than any of his movie star peers, Cruise seems aware that someone has to symbolize an increasingly bygone era of filmmaking, to be this century’s Charlie Chaplin.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
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Newsletter Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science news When arsenic is mentioned, many people associate it with a bygone poison.—
Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi,
Discover Magazine,
15 May 2025
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“Ago.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ago. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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