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previously

[pree-vee-uhs-lee] / ˈpri vi əs li /


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The new map of neural connections, known as a connectome, extends a previously published fruit fly brain connectome by adding the fly's spinal cord equivalent, called the nerve cord.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Both welcomed the approach by the Diocese of Carlisle, which previously apologised for Judith's treatment at St Monica's and opened its archives for investigation.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

RBC Capital Markets brought its 12-month price target for the athletic apparel giant down from $70 to $50 on slower revenue growth than previously expected.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The large language model called Claude Fable 5 will mostly let users query Mythos, which the company previously deemed too dangerous for general release.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A man previously obscured by the Daily Telegraph peers slightly over the newspaper.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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