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he left here long ago
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Sales rose from the year-ago quarter to $1.69 billion.
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Dean Seal, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2023
His memory of these long-ago events might be radically different from yours.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 5 Jan. 2023
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Dean Seal, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2023
His memory of these long-ago events might be radically different from yours.
—Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 5 Jan. 2023
See all Example Sentences for ago
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“Ago.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ago. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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ago
adjective or adverb
: earlier than the present time
many years ago
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