By 2005, only 27 remained, and those are expected to disappear completely by 2030, if not earlier.

到2005年，只有27个依然存在，预计到2030年它们会完全消失，也许更早。

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Sure, going cashless is a familiar prognostication, dating back to the dawn of the Web, if not earlier; you may even consider it cliché.

诚然，无现金化已是一句熟悉的预言，远的不说，至少可追溯到 Web 诞生之初。 您甚至可能觉得这只是一种陈词滥调。

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Yes, centralised service registry is important but not earlier then all stakeholders agree to use it for their current and future services.

没错，集中的服务注册很重要，但是其重要性出现的前提是所有权益人都同意为当前和将来的服务使用它。

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She was sixty-six years old. Earlier that month, she had announced that she would not return to coaching that season.

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As I said earlier, that's an action plan, I'm certainly not going to second guess there are many action plan.

就像我刚才所说，这是一个行动计划，我当然不会去质疑这项计划，虽然说我们已经有很多的行动，计划。

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That question is not asking is the locomotive that were pointing to now the same as the caboose that we pointed to earlier.

我不是问,现在我指着的火车头,和刚才指着的车尾,是不是同一样东西。

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The basic language in Section 213 dates to at least the fifties, if not earlier.

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Finally, it should be noted that Petraeus only resigned once the affair was uncovered, and not earlier.

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Many gang members who have survived say they either expected to die or be jailed in their 20s, if not earlier.

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