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After reading the original novel of “Frankenstein,” she started to wonder whether Mary Shelley had other things on her mind at the time of her debut novel.
From Los Angeles Times
That stone now sits in an altar at St Davids Cathedral, built on the site of his original monastery.
From BBC
“Even after considering the preferred equity component in our original Heinz investment, our return has been well short of adequate.”
From MarketWatch
When trusts distribute assets to beneficiaries, those assets are valued at the original purchase price, not the fair market value on the date the trust makes its distribution.
From Barron's
Suppose the original manufacturer of the sofa sold it for $200 to the trading company, which then marked it up to $300.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
