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a medical assistant had done all of the prelim work before the physician even walked into the examining room
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Here’s a look at top performances from the prelims.
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Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
In the section prelims, Rowe (54.63) had approached the section’s second-oldest record (54:55).
—Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
The senior set the school record in the 50 free in prelims with a 22.96 and claimed the school record in the 100 free in finals.
—Dan Albano, Orange County Register, 7 May 2024
Early prelims start at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT, with prelims beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and the main card at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m.
—Rudie Obias, Variety, 4 May 2024
Groen also went into the final with the second-fastest mark in the prelims, but dropped her time by three seconds in the final.
—Glenn Reeves, The Mercury News, 4 May 2024
The Division 1 prelims will be held at Trabuco Hills, Division 2 at Ontario, Division 3 at Yorba Linda and Division 4 at Carpinteria.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2024
Moreover, the early prelims and prelims broadcasts on cable network ESPN on TV — which is available on DirecTV Stream, Fubo and Hulu + Live TV.
—Rudie Obias, Variety, 13 Apr. 2024
The Spring Meet of Champions begins Friday with prelims at 1:30 p.m.
—Dan Albano, Orange County Register, 11 Apr. 2024
Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
In the section prelims, Rowe (54.63) had approached the section’s second-oldest record (54:55).
—Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
The senior set the school record in the 50 free in prelims with a 22.96 and claimed the school record in the 100 free in finals.
—Dan Albano, Orange County Register, 7 May 2024
Early prelims start at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT, with prelims beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and the main card at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m.
—Rudie Obias, Variety, 4 May 2024
Groen also went into the final with the second-fastest mark in the prelims, but dropped her time by three seconds in the final.
—Glenn Reeves, The Mercury News, 4 May 2024
The Division 1 prelims will be held at Trabuco Hills, Division 2 at Ontario, Division 3 at Yorba Linda and Division 4 at Carpinteria.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2024
Moreover, the early prelims and prelims broadcasts on cable network ESPN on TV — which is available on DirecTV Stream, Fubo and Hulu + Live TV.
—Rudie Obias, Variety, 13 Apr. 2024
The Spring Meet of Champions begins Friday with prelims at 1:30 p.m.
—Dan Albano, Orange County Register, 11 Apr. 2024
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“Prelim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prelim. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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