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Example Sentences
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The curfew too, at first, was no hardship for us, since it was originally set at 10:00 P.M., long after we were indoors in any case.
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And because it's drier and its thermal properties have changed, the temperature gets higher than it originally started as.
From BBC
Because of this, a classical electromagnetic simulation platform like ARTEMIS, originally developed under the DOE's Exascale Computing Project, is well suited for studying these systems.
From Science Daily
Disney had originally scheduled Avengers: Doomsday to be released in May, before it was delayed to December to allow more time for production.
From BBC
The coroner said Jaysley, originally from Oxen Park in Cumbria, was pressured to drop the allegations and it was only reported to higher command "when the cat was already out of the bag".
From BBC
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