but as we all know, San Francisco is recognized for being in the forefront of gay rights issues.

但你也知道旧金山一直支持同性恋的合法权益。

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It is fair to argue that non-titled people in England were at the forefront of the victorious role in the civil war that parliament played.

而另一方面,英国的无头衔人群,在议会的内战中,站在了胜利的一方也无可厚非

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