in advance
Example Sentences
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Kathy Griffin apologizes in advance for all the noise.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
In addition, some feminists argue that women cannot voluntarily enter into surrogacy agreements because they cannot know in advance the bond they may develop with the fetus during pregnancy.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
If these firms have long viewed antitrust liability as a manageable risk, why do they need permission in advance?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Her role is fully remote so to prepare for her first day, she emailed co-workers in advance asking what to expect.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
She started laying out her clothes weeks in advance even though my dad kept telling her she only needed two outfits—one to go and one to come home.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
