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Example Sentences
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Rubio and his aides had already terminated hundreds of programs in preceding days.
From Salon
The orchestra will deliver its full 2028/29 season across London and on tour, with the two preceding seasons at the Barbican as planned.
From BBC
So far this year, 12 companies have applied for trust charters, more than any in at least the preceding eight years, according to data compiled by Klaros Group, a financial-services advisory firm.
At approximately 30 minutes per episode, “Happiness” is an unusual offering for a public-television Sunday night, though two installments will be shown each week, preceding a double dose of “All Creatures Great and Small.”
As the race finally started after a nervy weekend for McLaren, the pressure was high after the team had suffered two difficult races in the grands prix preceding this one.
From BBC
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