Blast from the ___ (4)

I believe the answer is:

past

(Other definitions for past that I've seen before include "Beyond" , "tense" , "Gone by in time" , "Ended" , "Second visitor in 5 [A CHRISTMAS CAROL]" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times and the USA Today.

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