noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
ex gratia
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an ex gratia payment of £15,000
ex post facto law
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
post
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Thus in principle there exist mechanisms for ex post settling up.
turpi
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In relation to such a claim the ex turpi causa defence could have had no application.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
ex-husband
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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I didn't know my ex was going to be at the party.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As an ex employee, he's loyal to the company, even though it made him redundant after 34 years.
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For many women, it seems, the power of the ex continues from beyond the long-filled grave of romance.
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In relation to such a claim the ex turpi causa defence could have had no application.
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She had a husband, a great brawny brute of an ex R.A.F. pilot who knocked her about.
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We also examined whether upward expansion actually occurred in the background colonic mucosa by ex vivo autoradiography.
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We might refer to this as the ex ante demand for bank lending.
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What if I told you Nicola Schreider is my ex -fiancée?