preliminary
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There were significantly more “yes” votes than “no” votes for Measure TC in preliminary returns.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The researchers also conducted a preliminary economic analysis.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
Snyder’s preliminary hearing is scheduled for June 5 at the Antelope Valley Courthouse, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Next season, three northern clubs and one from the south are set to be in the preliminary round.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Solutions cannot be arrived at for problems of this sort until the science has been lifted through a preliminary, turbulent zone of outright astonishment.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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