in advance of
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AFP shared CCDH's report with Meta but the spokesman said: "We cannot address the claims in this report as we were not provided it in advance of publication."
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The billionaire entrepreneur referenced high costs at the La Cañada Flintridge institution in a memo prepared in advance of his confirmation hearings on his priorities for the space agency.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Representing Mr Davies, Mark Balysz KC said his client had written to the court in advance of the sentencing.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
An animatronic puppet has been trotted out like a real-life celebrity in advance of the movie’s Friday opening, putting Grogu’s high-tech internal machinery—and the puppeteers operating it out of sight with remote controls—to the test.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Spidery arms gently rake through the bed in advance of the blade, scaring off any mice that might find their way into the salad.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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