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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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In some instances an interview with a nutritionist will be desirable in addition to or in lieu of laboratory studies.
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Isiah Chestnut, has been discharged in lieu of a court-martial.
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It pays 5 percent of income to its seven customer states in lieu of taxes.
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James was held in lieu of $ 100,000 bail.
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When I go on trips, I consider sending her menus in lieu of postcards.
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When that happens, police have to cancel leave, pay overtime rates and give officers a lieu day.