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Previously, she interned as a news anchor for Amherst Media in Massachusetts and worked in the communications field.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
"Previously, such chelae were known from only three insect groups. This fossil therefore represents the fourth known case of these structures evolving independently in insects," explains Privatdozent Carolin Haug, zoologist at LMU's Faculty of Biology.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
Previously, many of these children might have been placed in secure children's units, where they are locked inside, but places in these are very limited and can be very expensive.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Previously, rulings were made based on the nature of the maps themselves, rather than the intent of their drawers.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Previously, all spacecraft had been designed to fly only once and then be retired to a museum.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 71-80
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: pre-
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