David Hepworth

Adrift With Geoff Lloyd and Annabel Port' features Absolute Radio escapee Geoff and erstwhile colleague Annabel doing something similar. All are appealing individuals with plenty to say, tentatively getting used to their new freedom to talk about anything.

British Journalist

N. Chandrababu Naidu

Given my earlier experience as the longest served CM of the erstwhile undivided A.P., I focused on choosing right people in the right place with clear priorities in the departments that were vital to attract large-scale investments into the state.

Indian Politician

Charles C. Mann

By the 1980s, businesses had realized that environmental issues had a price tag. Increasingly, they balked. Reflexively, the anticorporate Left pivoted; Earth Day, erstwhile snow job, became an opportunity to denounce capitalist greed.

American Journalist

Amarinder Singh

Revival of investor confidence and industrial development is, in my opinion, one of the biggest achievements of my government, given the financial mess which we have inherited from the erstwhile Akali government.

Stephen Rodrick

All backups take their cue from Elrod Hendricks, the patron saint of erstwhile catchers.

Indicates a shift in time to express that someone or something was, but is no longer, in a specific role or state.

Time Shift

Implies a psychological or emotional separation from something or someone in the past.

Emotional Distance

Useful in storytelling to introduce a change in a character's life or situation.

Narrative Change

Often used to reference a person’s or thing's former status or position in history.

Historical Context

Highlights a significant change in identity or affiliation.

Changed Identity

Sets a contrast between the past and present, often to emphasize progress or change.

Setting Contrast

 One has a working fluid, water and ammonia, and the other is a condenser. You heat up one side, the hot side. The ammonia evaporates and it recondenses in the other side. You let it cool to room temperature, and then, as the ammonia reevaporates and combines with the water back on the erstwhile hot side, it creates a powerful cooling effect.

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