Long gone
Old
Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Nowadays, fans quietly acknowledge that the old days of Champions League football and challenging for the title are long gone.
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However, in reality, the Sphinx would have been thousands of years old by Aladdin's time, and the ancient Egyptians long gone.
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You can eventually find some old notes from previous crash survivors, but the state of their bases should be more than enough to tell you that they're long gone.
Source: Videogame / Subnautica
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Old and Long gone. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/long_gone/old
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