preamble
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The indictment of British rule mattered more at the time than the preamble.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Before this happens, however, we get a preamble.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
And he told Wilson that Morfitt’s decision to send the term sheet without any preamble had been a mistake.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
And there's been some verbal jousting in the preamble to Sunday.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
After a lengthy preamble, in which Penelope talked about fronds, spores, roots, rhizomes, and the impressive knack ferns have for growing in the shade, she began to catalog the varieties.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing preamble
Walk the Walk: Amb
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"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
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100 SAT words Beginning with "P"
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