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compared to the old days；compared with back then

...as previously

until now; previously; already; formerly

before now

formerly

before this―prior to this

a specified time period that occurred just before the present

until then

a state which something used to be in

before this

at a previous time

just a moment ago

quite some time ago

in days gone by

far back in the past

It's like it was before.

a time period of the past to the present

a long time ago

of an earlier date

a bad custom that has been maintained

previously

As has been the way until now

a thing to be compared with something else

in the past

The same as before

a plot formed many years ago

a long time ago

a time period that is long before the present

in the past

in long‐ago days