of yesteryear
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literary
: of the past : from a long time ago
the values of yesteryear
radio shows of yesteryear
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Even as today’s focus has expanded well beyond the basics of yesteryear, Alison Birdwell, president and CEO of Aramark Sports and Entertainment, tells me the experience and tradition remain critically important.
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Tim Newcomb,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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“Of yesteryear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20yesteryear. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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