precursory
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Any precursory comparisons to “Hamilton” are understandable, given that both stage musicals focus on an outspoken writer, a pivotal president and a years-long war that determined the country’s future.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2025
"There are some cases where there are dramatic and very distinctive precursory seismic signals that precede a catastrophic landslide, sometimes by as much as days," Highman noted.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2024
These observations suggest perhaps there really are precursory signals for at least some huge quakes.
From Scientific American • Feb. 17, 2023
And as far as they could tell, no precursory signals were detected before the 2021 outburst.
From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2022
She was fascinated, listening again to those shadow-voices that were always precursory of death—the fatal Whispers.
From The House of Whispers by Le Queux, William
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