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Example sentences for: past

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Moreover, the field has expanded rapidly, especially since the development of molecular techniques in the past two to three decades.
For instance, I was well past 30 when I was reading an advertisement aloud: “Do you suffer the painful humiliation of psoriasis?”
The Los Angeles Times and New York Times lead with the University of California's disclosure that as a result of Proposition 209's mandate to abandon affirmative action in admissions, the new freshman classes at its two most selective schools, Berkeley and UCLA, will have far fewer minority students than in the recent past.
The Dow Jones industrial average roared past 7,500 and closed above 7,700.
In preliminary logistic regression analyses in which any RA was the dependent variable of interest, sex exhibited a statistically significant interaction with current/past smoking (all P < 0.001).