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superstitions that are carryovers from ancient times
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The carryover effect will be tested next month when two fighters considered among the sport’s pound-for-pound best but without Pacqiuao’s appeal will headline separate ESPN telecasts.
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The carryover 2.0-liter boxer four makes 152 horsepower, a four-pony bump.
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Laurel's live racing continues today with a 1:10 p.m. first race post and a Super Hi 5 carryover of $2,113.78.
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This year, with a healthy snowpack and good carryover water levels from the previous spring melt, American Whitewater helped negotiate significant releases from McPhee — from the end of March to May 21 and another surprise burst last week.
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While the public school all-stars only had two no-shows out of 15 players, the private school squad that initially numbered 16 consisted of seven plus one carryover from the earlier underclassmen contest.
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Available in three trims - LX, S and EX - the all-new 2018 Rio is powered by a carryover but enhanced Gamma 1.6-liter GDI four-cylinder engine that puts out 130 horses and 119 lb-ft of torque.
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But Kathie Lynch, chief clerk for the auditor's office, said the office will have less to spend because carryover funds, used to support operations the last few years, are depleted.
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A total of $45,260 was wagered into the Rainbow 6 on Thursday, adding to a carryover of $149,752.58 from Preakness Day.
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First Known Use of carryover
1894
CARRYOVER Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of carryover for English Language Learners
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: something that existed in one time or place and continues in another
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