ahead of time
Example Sentences
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Ordering online ahead of time makes pickup quick and straightforward.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
By 12:45 p.m., caravaners had met the mayor of Beverly Hills and rolled through West Hollywood’s Pride festivities, arriving at Grand Central Market, running slightly ahead of time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
"Like at the read-through, I will try and highlight everything and learn my lines ahead of time."
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
But they are unlikely to start making significant TV-style spending arrangements well ahead of time, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
“Beastly rotten to surprise you like this. But one isn’t able to arrange such meetings ahead of time, you know.”
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
