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The argument for sonic ‘continuity’ between the Halo series is pre-eminently redundant – with every Bungie made Halo game, you get everything changing.

The Audio of Halo Wars – A victim of unambitious design Ben Abraham 2009

The argument for sonic ‘continuity’ between the Halo series is pre-eminently redundant – with every Bungie made Halo game, you get everything changing.

Archive 2009-03-01 Ben Abraham 2009

He is known pre-eminently as a furniture designer-maker who, from the 1970s onward, transformed British furniture-making from a moribund and conservative craft, sidelined in the rush to embrace cheerful mass manufacture, to a significant strand in contemporary decorative arts.

Going Against the Grain Emma Crichton-Miller 2011

Wyatt was pre-eminently a court poet, writing for a private audience.

The Many Lives of Thomas Wyatt by Nicola Shulman - review 2011

Zacharias Portalakis has, since 1987, collected in depth the artists who have caught his imagination—pre-eminently Theodoros Stamos and Nicos Baikas but also international artists like Thomas Schütte and Philip Taaffe.

Navigating Through a Crisis Emma Crichton-Miller 2011

Pete's wife, a Stewart River woman, had sent up word that something was wrong with her baby, and Lashka, who was pre-eminently a mother-woman and who held herself to be truly wise in the matter of infantile troubles, missed no opportunity of nursing the children of other women as yet more fortunate than she.

THE FAITH OF MEN 2010

If they left him alone, he left them alone — a state of affairs that they found, after a few encounters, to be pre-eminently desirable.

The Famine 2010

"He is pre-eminently placed to play, as soon as possible, a very major role in shaping the destiny of India."

Indians Urge Political Heir to Take Top Role Amol Sharma 2011

“I failed to mark anything pre-eminently pretty about those foamy-mouthed beasts that raced me.”

Chapter 30 2010

Science fiction is both "the great modern literature of metaphor" and "pre-eminently the modern literature not of physics but of metaphysics," says Peter Nicholls, Australian scholar and critic.

MIND MELD: The Best Aliens in Science Fiction 2010