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in the light of

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in the light of something (British & Australian, American & Australian)

if something is done or happens in the light of facts, it is done or happens because of those facts. In the light of new evidence he has been allowed to appeal against his prison sentence. In light of what you've just told me, I can understand why you and David were fighting.

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in the heat of the moment
in the hole
in the hot seat
in the house
in the interim
in the know
in the lap of luxury

in the light of
in the line of duty
in the line of fire
in the long run
in the long term
in the long/medium/short term
in the long/short run
in the loop

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in the last analysis

in the law of libel and slander malice

in the lead

in the least

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In The Life

In The Life (album)

In the Light

in the light of

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In the Light of the Moon

In the Line of Duty

In the Line of Duty (Stargate SG-1)

In the line of fire

In the Line of Fire (album)

in the long/medium/short term

in the long/short run

In the Looking Glass

in the loop

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In the Lost and Found (Honky Bach)

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