I hoped he would not connect me with that now-embarrassing review I'd written seven years earlier.

我希望他不会把我和我7年前写的、现在读起来令人难堪的评论联系起来。

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We paid back the loans seven years earlier.

我们提前七年还清了贷款。

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Jobs had co-founded Apple seven years earlier with his hacker friend Steve Wozniak.

7年前，乔布斯和他的黑客朋友沃兹尼亚克(Steve Wozniak)共同创办苹果公司。

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"Perhaps most important,though, we can now field initial elements of the system to protect our forces in Europe and our allies roughly six to seven years earlier than the previous plan a fact made more relevant by continued delaysin the Czech and Polish ratification processes that have caused repeated slips in the timeline,".

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In an earlier study, seven thousand people were observed for an average of seven years.

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Her father had ceased to exercise tutelage over her since his stroke seven years earlier.

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Chrysler turned around quickly and Iacocca was able to repay the government-backed loans seven years earlier than expected.

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Seven years earlier, Young used the same venue to make his case as the top quarterback in the draft.

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