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Level 7 retained its position as the best of all possible levels.
Level 7
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She also claimed the 14th point that retained the trophy for Europe.
Reuters
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Freedom retained investment bank Moelis & Co to help with the process.
Reuters
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However, this is a city where the book has retained its position.
The Irish Times
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But the Liberals have retained enough seats to form a minority government.
The Guardian
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Twenty high-skilled jobs will be retained, the company said in a statement.
The Irish Times
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Suspicions engendered by something unknown were likely better retained than given currency.
The Great Book of Amber
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Photo: EDGE Photographics The New Zealand retained his Supercars title last month.
Radio NZ
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He retained my hand in his; he spoke in a pleading voice.
The Lady of the Basement Flat
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Results: The median dwell time of the retained stents was 39 months.
Pubmed
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It was not immediately clear if he had yet retained an attorney.
Reuters
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Factors significant within each step were retained when calculating a final model.
Pubmed
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The Company delivers contract, permanent, projects, retained and executive search recruitment solutions.
Reuters
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The remaining 20 per cent will be retained as a financial investment.
The Irish Times
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It appears the majority of the companies have all retained their staff.
Radio NZ
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Despite the recent turmoil, RCS said it has retained its top brokers.
Reuters
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Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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