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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Everyone has certain preconceptions of what a drug addict is.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But with the new noise come all the old preconceptions and problems of how women present themselves.
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Edelstein challenges any preconceptions one might have of what a New Jersey steel dispatcher should look like.
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I advise anyone to resist preconceptions.
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In this era of funding cutbacks and academic brain drains, one must suspend preconceptions.
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Once again it was a case of letting their preconceptions about the world get in the way.
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There were no thoughts in his mind, no preconceptions, only the demand for information.
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They have this preconception of a gun store owner.