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A comparison reading of full entries in the TBDNE against the source entries from its predecessors reveals the marks of close editing to incorporate better citations and record earlier attestations.
The new administration had already begun exploring possible diplomatic options, retracing many of the paths traveled by its predecessors.U.S.
Within a month of taking office, Tony Blair marked the 150 th anniversary of the Irish potato famine by acknowledging his predecessors' failure to aid an ailing Ireland.
By the standards of his predecessors, Kangxi lived modestly enough; his concubines numbered no more than 300.
Elena McMahon, given to "fast walks and clean starts," fits the mold of her predecessors, sensitive yet impassive females proficient at forgetting and at never looking far ahead.