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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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provide
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Working partnerships forged at home have provided a good springboard for launching several initiatives with partners abroad.
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Western officials promoted the site as a cradle of local entrepreneurship that would provide an economic springboard for the country.
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The full-colour illustrations will motivate children's interest and provide an excellent springboard for both oral and written work.
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Then he provided the springboard for the second with a long, perfectly-judged touch kick.
use
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The Senate is notorious for closing ranks against any young politicians who try to use it as a springboard for something grander.
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Here the viewing of the sequence is used as a springboard for a set of activities which follow it.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Close friends Melisa Moses and Jenny Keim earned the two springboard spots.
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His new job was a springboard for Mr Major's own Cabinet career.
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Maybe this will be a springboard for us to compete for the rest of the season.
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She should be a favorite in the three-meter springboard and the platform, but things are never that simple for Clark.
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The cast in-situ concrete diving platforms have 3m springboards together with 3, 5, 7 and 10m fixed platforms.
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The full-colour illustrations will motivate children's interest and provide an excellent springboard for both oral and written work.
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This story can be the springboard to a whole set of tales about the lion and the mouse.