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previously

[pree-vee-uhs-lee] / ˈpri vi əs li /


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Joshua joined Dow Jones and the Journal after previously reporting from the U.K.,

From The Wall Street Journal

Yoko previously worked as a technology reporter in the Beijing bureau, and as an automotive reporter in Tokyo.

From The Wall Street Journal

This year's choice, Smith, has spent eight years as referee -- the top-ranking position of the on-field officials -- and was previously in the more junior role of umpire.

From Barron's

The Durrell trust previously said animal welfare was a top priority, the charity had zero tolerance to bullying and it was time to move forward.

From BBC

Elizabeth Dickinson, deputy director for Latin America at International Crisis Group, said the ELN had the potential to spoil those ambitions by targeting foreign investors and employees, as it has previously done in Colombia.

From BBC