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Instead - against the clearly audible backdrop of a protester shouting the odds in Whitehall - the prime minister fleshed out an argument he has been rehearsing throughout this week.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024

This region has been rehearsing climate change for generations.

From Scientific American • Nov. 11, 2021

Meanwhile, the cast of 20 has been rehearsing in Burbank under veteran director Scott Faris.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2019

Bush has not held a public event since Thursday night and has been rehearsing intensively to get ready for the debate.

From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2015

Gilray, who has been rehearsing his part in the new original comedy from the Icelandic, ceases muttering and feels his way along his dark lobby.

From My Lady Nicotine A Study in Smoke by Prendergast, Maurice Brazil