beforehand
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In that scenario, the pact could be subject to annual reviews for the next decade—with the deal collapsing 2036 failing an agreement beforehand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
It’s best if everyone agrees on the meals beforehand, how much they are willing to spend, and then one person actually goes to buy the groceries.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
She added there had been "no safety briefing" beforehand, none of the participants had the right type of leash for their boards in these conditions and Lloyd did not have any next of kin details.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The outbreak was declared on May 15 in northeastern DR Congo, but the rare Bundibugyo species of the Ebola virus is believed to have spread for some time beforehand.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
They got out of the way five or six feet beforehand, whether they had been insulted or not.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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