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preempt - use in sentences
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- cause: However, Suzy's throw is the actual cause of the shattered bottle, while Billy's throw is merely a preempted potential cause.
- mode: Once a program is put into background mode, you cannot set it into foreground or preempt mode.
- attack: He said it was much better to preempt attacks than just react to them.
- result: Posted 17-Aug-2006 Thu 14:24 ) Gavvygavgav dont preempt any results by saying anything!
- opponent: No, because EHAA relies on preempting the opponents with your side's first bid.
- claim: He feared it would be identical with his own and preempt any claim to priority he could reasonably make.
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