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Its arrival also marks the resurrection of Criterion’s invaluable Eclipse line, a no-frills, hitherto exclusively DVD series that bundled often-obscure titles, usually grouped by director.

From The Wall Street Journal

It has won 15 of the 17 cases it has hitherto taken to the highest court.

From Washington Post

Retail sales surged more than 10%, giving hope that hitherto flaccid domestic demand could also turn around.

From Reuters

And, repeating a hitherto unanswered call, “Will you examine one of my scores?”

From New York Times

In a departure from the policies of Germany's former chancellor, Angela Merkel, Scholz's government is developing a new China strategy to reduce dependence on Asia's economic superpower, hitherto a vital export market for German goods.

From Reuters