as in past
the events or experience of former times
my grandparents are always reminiscing about yesterday
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Calvin Harris dribbled inside the penalty area and was taken down, then as Rapids players pleaded for a penalty and Atlanta defenders looked to the referee to deny it, Navarro drove a ball past keeper Brad Guzan’s feet.—
Braidon Nourse,
Denver Post,
17 Aug. 2025 -
The season 3 finale wraps with a medical miracle, a potential departure, and a surprise visitor from Maggie's past.—
Allison DeGrushe Published,
EW.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Yesterday.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yesterday. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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