But by last year, people weren't paying for speech therapy the way they had been.

但到了去年，人们不愿再像以前那样愿意花钱进行语言障碍矫正。

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China's economy grew by 8.7% last year but the number of millionaires grew only 6%, to 875,000, according to the new Hurun Report.

据新公布的《胡润财富报告》说，去年中国经济增长8.7%，而百万富翁人数只增长了6%，至875,000人。

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These totalled some $6 billion last year but have fallen steeply since August, and by 71% in October compared with the same month last year.

去年自哥国进口总数约60亿美元，但今年八月起已大幅滑落，今年十月与去年同月份相较下滑71%。

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But last year Emily fell to third, followed by Madison and Ava.

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Indirect peace talks resumed last year under the previous Israeli government led by Ehud Olmert, but he has since been replaced by hawkish Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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But by last year, that project had stalled and the Cosmos wound up in a new version of the NASL in the second tier of the U.S. soccer pyramid.

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But by June last year ATI had defaulted on its term loan and likely had not paid interest on its term loan for months.

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No doubt some officials may not be convinced by his approach, but the unrest last year caught many by surprise.

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