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Lamont has remained coy about revealing strategy the two have been refining heading into Saturday’s match.

From Washington Post • May 26, 2022

Over the past two decades we have been refining the Standard Model predictions.

From Scientific American • Sep. 14, 2021

Evangelicals have been refining their methods and predictions for more than a century.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2016

Williams & co have been refining the approach since Medium’s launch, for example by closing some Medium sites last summer and adjusting the direction and budgets of others.

From The Guardian • Apr. 10, 2016

We have been refining and refining, and educating the people for a good while; yet our popular sports seems to grow more and more cruel.

From The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary by Runciman, James