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Idioms and Phrases
For the most part, chiefly, as in It was an excellent conference in the main . [First half of 1600s]Example Sentences
Hamilton loses his sixth-place finish in the main grand prix, following victory in the sprint race in Shanghai on Saturday, his first win for his new team.
Kartal lost in the second qualifying round on her debut in the Californian desert, but was handed a spot in the main draw when former US Open champion Sloane Stephens withdrew through injury.
Some fans in the main stand also turned to the press box and made gestures.
Hannah, 28, was found in the main doorway of the house with a crossbow bolt to the chest and was still alive when police arrived at the property at around 19:10 on July 9.
Under the plans, a natural lake of groundwater formed in the main void would be kept with shallow banks and its surrounding slopes "re-profiled" and planted with a mixed woodland.
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