Examples of prelim in a Sentence
a medical assistant had done all of the prelim work before the physician even walked into the examining room
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Teams qualified via the latest edition of Nations League while the Gold Cup prelims served as the qualifying path for the region’s smaller teams.
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Pablo Maurer, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
America’s Day at the Races Noon FS2 Event: Wood Memorial
5 p.m.
FS2
Event: Santa Anita Derby
7 p.m.
CNBC
MIXED MARTIAL ARTS
TIME
TV
UFC: Emmett-Murphy prelims
6 p.m.
ESPN
UFC: Emmett-Murphy
9 p.m.
ESPN
SOCCER
TIME
TV
Premier: Everton-Arsenal
7:30 a.m.
—Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2025
In December 2015, Edwards faced Kamaru Usman on the early prelims of a UFC on Fox card.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Here is a look at all of the finishes that happened at UFC 313 at the T-Mobile Arena, from the prelims to the main card.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
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Pablo Maurer, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
America’s Day at the Races Noon FS2 Event: Wood Memorial
5 p.m.
FS2
Event: Santa Anita Derby
7 p.m.
CNBC
MIXED MARTIAL ARTS
TIME
TV
UFC: Emmett-Murphy prelims
6 p.m.
ESPN
UFC: Emmett-Murphy
9 p.m.
ESPN
SOCCER
TIME
TV
Premier: Everton-Arsenal
7:30 a.m.
—Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2025
In December 2015, Edwards faced Kamaru Usman on the early prelims of a UFC on Fox card.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Here is a look at all of the finishes that happened at UFC 313 at the T-Mobile Arena, from the prelims to the main card.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for prelim
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“Prelim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prelim. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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