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just before

PREPOSITION
toward/towards
Synonyms
WEAK
against almost approaching close to coming up contra en route facing for fronting headed for in relation to in the direction of in the vicinity moving nearing nearly not quite on the road to over against pointing to proceeding shortly before to via vis-à-vis

Example Sentences

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He was assassinated when she was only two years old, just before Myanmar gained independence from British colonial rule in 1948.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

They found that the brain shifted just before the animals moved, immediately after the abdominal muscles tightened to initiate motion.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Shares were as low as $249.61 after the earnings release and were as high as $275.17 just before the opening bell on Thursday morning.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Fremar went on the record in a podcast that dropped Wednesday, talking with Chloe Malle on Vogue’s “The Run-Through” just before “The Devil Wears Prada 2” hits theaters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

There was a moment, just a moment, like the hesitation in a cheap Western movie just before the gunfight starts.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen