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originally

[uh-rij-uh-nl-ee] / əˈrɪdʒ ə nl i /


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Clip taken from The Clothes Show, originally broadcast on BBC One, 17 November 1986.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

"What surprised us was that the calving instead followed a different fracture, producing a smaller ice island than we had originally anticipated," Garbo said.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

It originally had a niche following, but the fan base blew up in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

When the Clippers originally acquired Leonard, in 2019, he was one of the best players on the planet.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Figure 6.17: The hymn is originally in E flat.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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