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detect except from a clinical examination
The doctor went on explaining, "Normally this early seizure would be difficult to detect, except from a clinical examination.
— from Highways in Hiding by George O. (George Oliver) Smith

demand exists for a completely equipped
If the British fleet is to rendezvous in Pacific waters, it must be plain that the same opportunities for repair and renewal of stores must be extended, and 417 in proportion that the distance from England is greater the more positive demand exists for a completely equipped dockyard on the Pacific Coast.
— from England and Canada A Summer Tour Between Old and New Westminster, with Historical Notes by Sandford Fleming

detailed examination finds a comprehensive explanation
In his system objectivity, which was completely swallowed up by the exceedingly subjective character of extreme pantheism, claims its due again, and, having been subjected to a detailed examination, finds a comprehensive explanation.
— from The Development of Metaphysics in Persia A Contribution to the History of Muslim Philosophy by Iqbal, Muhammad, Sir


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