previously

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The Ipidea spokeswoman previously told the Journal the company “once adopted relatively aggressive market expansion strategies,” but later tightened up its business practices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The father-of-two says he had previously challenged Bush about practices at Legacy.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

A spokesperson previously said the district does not comment on ongoing litigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Based in the British-owned isle of Jersey, CoinShares previously traded on Nasdaq Stockholm in Sweden.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

“The protocol will be different than previously announced,” the guard said, somehow sounding stiff and formal and angry all at once.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix