predecessor
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Predecessor Emma Hayes did just that after a 4-3 loss at Liverpool in May 2024.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
Predecessor Art Peck left after a scrapped plan to spin off Old Navy and failing to reignite sales growth.
From Washington Post • Jul. 12, 2022
Predecessor Gerhard Schroeder, whose welfare-state trims and economic reforms were beginning to kick in when he left office, arguably deserves part of the credit.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 1, 2021
Predecessor Mike Leach, the winningest coach in school history, was fired following allegations that he mistreated Adam James when the son of former SMU star Craig James had a concussion.
From Washington Times • Apr. 12, 2018
He had the same Views as his Predecessor, tho' he acted on different Maxims.
From The Amours of Zeokinizul, King of the Kofirans Translated from the Arabic of the famous Traveller Krinelbol by Crébillon, Claude Prosper Jolyot de
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