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The police confirmed that the suspect had a prior criminal record for theft.

(Chinese) 警方证实嫌疑人此前有盗窃的犯罪记录。

Applicants for this job must have at least three years of prior experience in management.

(Chinese) 该职位的申请人必须拥有至少三年的相关管理经验。

All luggage must be checked and weighed prior to boarding the aircraft.

(Chinese) 所有行李在登机前必须经过检查和称重。

Prior to the invention of the internet, people used encyclopedias to find information.

(Chinese) 在互联网发明之前，人们使用百科全书来查找信息。