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Meanings of immediate predecessor in English

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Usage of immediate predecessor in English
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Pul appears in Scripture to be the immediate predecessor of Tiglath Pileser.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2: ...
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As a story it stood in marked contrast to its immediate predecessor.
James Fenimore Cooper / American Men of Letters
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Brendan Simms's latest contribution will doubtless be compared with its immediate predecessor.
The Irish Times
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Mary McAleese has dismantled the office of President established by her immediate predecessor.
The Irish Times
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Governor Rashid, I said, your immediate predecessor, Raja Nawaf, was kidnapped and murdered.
The forever war
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Putin's immediate predecessor Boris Yeltsin was treated at the hospital after heart surgery.
Reuters
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In the reign of that king's immediate predecessor great injustice had been committed.
The Eve of the French Revolution
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Each build is more refined and faster than its immediate predecessor.
BBC
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It appears that Telesphorus, the immediate predecessor of Hyginus, suffered a violent death.
The Ancient Church: Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitu...
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The name of Professor Dingo, my immediate predecessor, is one of European reputation.
Bleak House
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Mrs McAleese is very different indeed to her immediate predecessor.
The Irish Times
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Unfortunately, we're still sorting out things since my immediate predecessor.
A fugitive truth: an emma fielding mystery
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Of those of my immediate predecessor it might least become me here to speak.
United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to...
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We come now to the immediate predecessor of Chaucer-Robert Langlande.
Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 1
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In the second case we believe that an event is determined by its immediate predecessor.
Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
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In the last annual message of my immediate predecessor, during the pending struggle, it was said:
Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Willia...
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