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beforehand

[bih-fawr-hand, -fohr-] / bɪˈfɔrˌhænd, -ˈfoʊr- /




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If you’re going to charge a whopping $60 to cook for people, you’d better tell them beforehand.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

The model is only scaffolding, which, after consuming vast amounts of training data and running trillions of permutations, arrives at an outcome that can’t be known beforehand.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

The Spanish government on Tuesday declassified intelligence reports about July's migrant surge into Ceuta in a bid to quell doubts about what it knew beforehand and Morocco's potential role.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Festival director Julie Huntsinger offered only a few clues beforehand.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

Roads were often closed during a disaster, which was why his father liked to be at ground zero beforehand.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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