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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.
In a departure from the policies of former chancellor Angela Merkel, Germany is developing a new China strategy to reduce dependence on Asia's economic superpower, hitherto a vital export market for German goods.
From Reuters
"One of the original objectives when The Wine Society was established in 1874, was to introduce 'wines hitherto unknown, or but little known in this country'," says Ewan Murray, its public relations manager.
From BBC
The focus becomes fuzzy, and the writing, hitherto so confident, suddenly feels labored and scrappy.
From New York Times
Her scariest, and hitherto scattered, short horror fiction is finally reassembled in Swan River Press’s “Eyes of Terror and Other Dark Adventures,” superbly edited by Janis Dawson.
From Washington Post
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