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Pre-empted last week, this promising sitcom now has to end its shortened first season surrounded by repeats, which are bound to reduce its ratings.
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[Footnote: Pre-empted: claimed by special privilege of purchase.]
Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools Emilie Kip Baker
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They have the best deals on all Broadway shows, from Jay Leno: Pre-empted for Olympics coverage
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They have the best deals on all Broadway shows, from Jay Leno: Pre-empted for Olympics coverage
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They have the best deals on all Broadway shows, from Jay Leno: Pre-empted for Olympics coverage
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They have the best deals on all Broadway shows, from Jay Leno: Pre-empted for Olympics coverage
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Pre-empted by covering the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival, I'm only now joining the Losey retrospective in process, with hopes of catching the bulk of the program's second half in the next couple of weeks.
Twitch 2010
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They have the best deals on all Broadway shows, from Jay Leno: Pre-empted for Olympics coverage
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NBC's "Meet the Press" - Pre-empted by French Open tennis coverage.
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They have the best deals on all Broadway shows, from Jay Leno: Pre-empted for Olympics coverage
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