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Main Entry:
pre·vi·ous
[
pree
-vee-
uh
s
]
/
ˈpri
vi
əs
/
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Main Entry:
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Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
More copies exist of one of his works than of all
previous
artworks by all prior artists.
Many of my
previous
jobs offered more money than they were offering.
Previous
efforts at fish ranching have met with limited success.
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More copies exist of one of his works than of all
previous
artworks by all prior artists.
Many of my
previous
jobs offered more money than they were offering.
Previous
efforts at fish ranching have met with limited success.
More than that, the discovery of so many feathered dinosaurs brought
previous
lines of reasoning into question.
Previous
experiments had expected elephants to pick up tools using their trunks to solve problems.
Another site problem that begs a solution is the lack of ability to see an index of your
previous
posts.
It would have stopped counting non-violent, non-serious crimes as third strikes, unless a
previous
strike was heinous.
The
previous
administration introduced counter-cyclical budgeting by a fiscal rule.
So future returns are likely to be lower than the
previous
norm.
Previous
comparisons of two- versus four-legged walking have produced inconclusive results.
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