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preface

noun as in introduction

verb as in introduce

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Coote used Klopp’s German nationality to preface one of his comments and FA rules state nationality is one of the references that can lead to an aggravated breach of its rules.

From BBC

She prefaced the show by warning us that things would get scary but that she’d keep it funny, and that was a promise Griffin never went back on.

From Salon

Questions about Ten Hag’s future were deliberately prefaced with "even if you were to lose heavily today", which is exactly what happened.

From BBC

Schiff had prefaced his remarks by saying they represented “in not so many words” the “essence of” what Trump had said.

The action is prefaced by a Looney Tunes-ish cartoon entitled “Me and My Shadow,” depicting Arthur bedeviled by his own shadow, which is more powerful than he is.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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