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Example Sentences
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Harlow Town was originally formed in 1879 when it was known as Harlow.
From BBC
“It doesn’t operate at the optimum performance that was originally modeled, but it still generates electricity for 120,000 homes in California,” Hogan said.
From Los Angeles Times
The Cavendish School, in Impington on the outskirts of Cambridge, was originally built for 80 pupils but now has 129 on roll.
From BBC
You know, he originally pursued the rights to this book himself and wasn’t able to get it, the rights were already taken.
From Los Angeles Times
The October numbers, originally due Nov. 26, are arriving nearly two months late.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
