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The recent past (9)

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yesteryear

'the recent past' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for yesteryear that I've seen before include "nostalgic time, perhaps" , "Rossetti's translation questioned whereabouts of its snows!" , "Days of old (poet.)" , "Days gone by" , "The recent past" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Telegraph.
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