in advance

Example Sentences

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Lead times for semiconductor capital equipment are usually six to nine months, meaning customers are ordering in advance, Mizuho’s Klein noted.

From MarketWatch

I spoke to someone who opened his work calendar to family and colleagues so anyone could drop in a meeting and it would alert him in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of the most explosive claims Brooklyn made is that Lady Beckham "hijacked" the first dance at his wedding, which - he says - had been planned "weeks in advance" to a romantic love song.

From BBC

While Venkatesham was involved in the execution of the deal that took Frank across London, the groundwork was completed in advance of the CEO joining last summer.

From BBC

They even pay us in advance—a hundred and twenty dollars in cash.

From Literature