beforehand
Example Sentences
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Lenders said they wanted Wiederhorn out as CEO as the company restructures because he failed to secure the bankruptcy judge’s required approval beforehand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
"They gather the information beforehand to be more targeted," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
“If people knew beforehand, they would’ve parked their cars here.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
That estimate relied on the assumption that sediment built up at roughly the same rate after the extinction as it did beforehand.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
He had thought it out beforehand and had kept it till the last minute.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
