beforehand
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To meet complex targets selected beforehand by researchers, the framework adjusted the gyrotrons' power while also repositioning their mirrors in real time.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Scientists are examining possible warning signs, including evidence that the glacier accelerated in the weeks before the collapse, and a sudden increase in meltwater shortly beforehand.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
He and his friend had gone into Tunduma on 1 April to meet a client about a car sale and decided to eat lunch beforehand.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The 10-year OAT yield was last up 0.3 basis point on the day at 4.109% after the data, versus 4.115%, up 0.9 basis point beforehand, according to Tradeweb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
He strode past us, oblivious to our presence, and as though we’d decided it beforehand, we silently crept down the hall after him.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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