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used to be(idiom, adverb, earlier, then)
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water under the bridge(idiom, adverb, earlier, then)
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way back(adjective, late, old, past)
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way back when(adjective, idiom, late, old)
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all at once
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anno regni(idiom, time)
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anno urbis conditae(idiom, time)
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at a time
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cast off(original, outdated, obsolete)
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children's story opener
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dear departed(previous, former, deceased)
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ere now(idiom, the past)
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ex post facto(idiom, the past)
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fairy tale start
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from prehistoric times(idiom, the past)
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from time immemorial(idiom, the past)
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in case
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in earlier times
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in former days
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in old days(idiom, hitherto, sometime, erewhile)
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APASmart Define. (2016). once thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/once/thesaurus/synonyms
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