preface
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So I would preface with this: There are lots of wonderful things about Europe that go unnoticed, unreported, or taken for granted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
As climate scientist Kevin Trenberth noted in the preface, the collection is designed as an ongoing effort that reflects the evolving nature of climate science.
From Science Daily • Jan. 14, 2026
On Friday, before introducing Edgardo Henriquez, Leitz delivered a proper preface and farewell all in one.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025
As a preface, the Southern Death Cult was a Bradford, England-born band and a leader of the postpunk movement in the early ’80s.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025
Copernicus had no chance to complain about the preface because he died in 1543, the year his great work was published.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Vocabulary lists containing preface
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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National Librarian Day
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Selecting and Evaluating Sources and Research Report
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