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  • Some money is put up to assist the firms at the pre-competition stage.
  • Last year my Sparring Partner and I made pre-competition videos of each other doing form.
  • At the pre-competition exhibition of self-portraits, she says condescendingly to Ryan, a realist painter, "You've got some skills."
  • • Weightlifter Albina Khomich of Russia failed an IWF pre-competition doping test and was disqualified from the 165-pound (75kg) competition.
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