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Example Sentences
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The team that is top of the Premier League on Christmas Day has gone on to win the title in 17 of the previous 33 seasons – basically a flip of a chocolate coin.
From BBC
The reference was deleted in one draft, then restored in the public version, which otherwise contains only a brief mention of the previous fire.
From Los Angeles Times
There was a reminder before proceedings began that hecklers were not allowed - a nod to the previous time Boris Johnson appeared, when protesters had to be escorted out of the building.
From BBC
In my previous cars, I was constantly having to adjust the speed a little faster or a little slower to handle these changes and to allow for traffic congestion.
He was, as he often is, frank about his poor returns and described those previous errors on tour as "shocking shots".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
