those days
plural noun
: a period of time in the past
Remember when we were kids and life was easy? Well, those days are gone.
In those days, women weren't allowed to own property.
No one knew in those days what caused the disease.
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Maya Moore’s team especially, thinking back to those days.
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Andrew Greif, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
But those days are over, and American Christians must come to terms with the fact that the society which once embraced them now increasingly vilifies them.
—Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026
This is one of those days where some of the strongest winds whip through the San Bruno Gap towards SFO and other spots on the east side of the Peninsula.
—Greg Porter, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2026
Chris Sale chalked it up to Wednesday being one of those days.
—Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 1 Apr. 2026
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Andrew Greif, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
But those days are over, and American Christians must come to terms with the fact that the society which once embraced them now increasingly vilifies them.
—Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026
This is one of those days where some of the strongest winds whip through the San Bruno Gap towards SFO and other spots on the east side of the Peninsula.
—Greg Porter, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2026
Chris Sale chalked it up to Wednesday being one of those days.
—Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Those days.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/those%20days. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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