毕竟这是有先例的。

After all, there is a precedent.

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事情是有先例的。

There is a precedent for that.

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厦门特区不叫自由港，但可以实行自由港的某些政策，这在国际上是有先例的。

The Xiamen Special Economic Zone will not be called a free port, although some free-port policies could be implemented there. There are precedents for this.

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We know the early example in sort of Golden Age America, but where else did we see a competitive fringe enter when there was a collusive agreement to keep quantities down?

我们知道美国全盛时期有这样的先例,还有什么行业原来也有产量协议,但新公司进入后却导致协议瓦解呢

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