had seen one's day

A form of have seen one's day — Of a person, thing, idea, etc., to be at the point in a life cycle or career of no longer being useful or effective; to be worn-out.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of have seen one's day
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Chicago

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