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Preliminary
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PRELIMINARY. Something which precedes, as preliminaries of peace, which are the first sketch of a treaty, and contain the principal articles on which both parties are desirous of concluding, and which are to serve as the basis of the treaty.


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I prelims with a clocking of 92minutes, 45seconds to win its qualifying heat by more than three minutes.
Murakami won her heat in the state track and field prelims Friday at Cerritos College, posting the best qualifying time ever in 4 minutes, 46.
Palisades didn't have a single girl post the top qualifying mark in an individual event, but the Dolphins recorded the fastest prelim times in all three relays to create a sizeable advantage over the Cavaliers heading into the section finals.
 
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