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The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government said "following legal advice" the government had "withdrawn its original decision to postpone 30 local elections in May".
From BBC
Over time, Manuel said he began to feel uncomfortable with Banks’ insistence that “ANTM” needed to constantly reinvent, even at the expense of their original mission to uplift young models.
From Los Angeles Times
Looking closely, I spied a thin black outline between the car and the building, a sliver of the car’s original background.
From Los Angeles Times
He was controversially omitted from the original T20 World Cup squad despite his blistering Big Bash League form as an opening batsman.
From Barron's
"It's really easy to do and keep the original handles to put back when you leave. You can get some nice ones for £4 for a pack of two," she says.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.