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previously

[pree-vee-uhs-lee] / ˈpri vi əs li /


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Mr Justice Nicklin previously said the claimants would need to pay the interim payment on August 28.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Before the July 4 holiday, an Agriculture Department official had called executives at some of America’s top supermarkets to lower the prices of beef sold to consumers, the Journal previously reported.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Writer-director Jacob Chase, who previously made the 2020 horror film “Come Play,” downplays gore in favor of jump scares and mildly diverting set pieces.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

The latest findings reveal a very different function for the same hormone: protecting the liver through a previously unknown anti-inflammatory pathway.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

He had previously tried to claim credit for another mathematician's proof.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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