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secondly

[sek-uhnd-lee] / ˈsɛk ənd li /


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"And secondly, I want to fully test whether our proposals for local government reorganisation meet the priorities of a new administration and a new prime minister and any additional considerations," she will add.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Lee pointed secondly to the focus on forward guidance, a tool used by the central bank since the early 2000s to inform the public about the likely direction of monetary policy.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026

Firstly, they trust the government, and secondly, because Finns cherish feeling safe.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026

"Whether that's on gun regulation in New South Wales, or secondly, changes to protest, in order to lower the temperature in Sydney," he told reporters.

From Barron's ● Dec. 23, 2025

And secondly, if she did see what she thought she was going to see, she wouldn't trust herself to keep a straight face.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl




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