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originally

[uh-rij-uh-nl-ee] / əˈrɪdʒ ə nl i /


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Located about an hour’s drive from Manhattan and set on a stunning 2 acres of land, the home was originally built in 1955 for auto importer Max Hoffman.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Government proposals to prevent nude images being shared taken and shared by children were originally proposed as part of the government's violence against women and girls strategy.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

When Robinhood rolled out a premium credit card for users this spring, it originally included a complimentary Oura subscription, though the perk was later removed.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

Byfield had originally obtained the post after selling a copy of his military memoir to the duke while employed as a tollkeeper.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

But then a month passes, and she goes back to what she originally said she wanted.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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