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go before

VERB

precede

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anticipate foreshadow predate presage

STRONG

antecede antedate guide harbinger head herald introduce lead outrank pace pioneer preexist preface rank scout time usher

WEAK

be ahead of come first forerun go in advance have a head start head up in space light the way pave the way ring in run ahead take precedence

Antonyms

STRONG

end finish follow obey

WEAK

go after

VERB

predate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anticipate foreshadow outrank presage

STRONG

antecede antedate guide harbinger head herald introduce lead pace pioneer preexist preface rank scout time usher

WEAK

be ahead of come first forerun go in advance have a head start head up in space light the way pave the way ring in run ahead take precedence

Antonyms

STRONG

end finish follow obey

VERB

rank

Synonyms

STRONGEST

stand

STRONG

antecede belong outrank precede

WEAK

be classed be worth come first count among forerun go ahead of have the advantage take the lead

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But there is still a ways to go before the area is safe for people to return.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Until then, he continued, each time "senior administration officials go before Congress they will continue to be asked about the status of those arms sales to Taiwan".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“Sing for your supper and you’ll get breakfast, songbirds always eat,” the lyrics go, before offering a crucial caveat: “If their song is sweet to hear.”

From Salon • May 15, 2026

But there’s still a long way to go before it becomes law, and even a small hiccup could derail that journey.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“Fine. Anyway, you better go before my dad announces that Super Special Surprise is ready and insists that you stay.”

From "George" by Alex Gino

go before

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