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prior

[prahy-er] / ˈpraɪ ər /


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Hormuz is now closing in on Warsh’s priors.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The lessons you draw vary according to your priors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

You are seeing the world through different priors.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2025

“I’ve had priors, this can’t happen to me,” Pearce said, according to Ansbach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2025

The Scots had encamped at Beaurepaire or Bearpark, where a few ruins mark the site of the county residence of the priors of Durham, which had suffered from previous invaders.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various




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