beforehand
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He was not told who they were beforehand, according to court documents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Users can see their chances of landing certain cards beforehand.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
"I'm doing this beforehand because I'm actually getting pretty nervous about it," she said.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
By allowing the connectors to move freely, the researchers found that the system could naturally settle into stable arrangements without requiring every connection to be designed beforehand.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
My teacher, who knew a little about my past, had warned me beforehand that the film would be difficult to watch, but I wanted to see it.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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