ahead of

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Treasurys were steady ahead of a quiet day of economic data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Vail’s advance-commitment model, which offers lower prices to encourage people to buy its flagship pass ahead of the coming ski season, helped offset the weather effects, Katz said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

None are clearly ahead of the Exeter man.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

As impressive as that sounds, the stock was falling 3% in early European trading and its American depositary receipts were pointing 1.8% lower ahead of the open.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

One eye smiling at me, the other at the door, his vast stomach hastening ahead of him.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom