precede
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Its argument involved laying out Kaley's struggles with her family and challenges in school, which they said preceded her use of Meta's Instagram starting at the age of nine.
From BBC
“Historically, stress in financials has often preceded periods of slower economic activity.”
From Barron's
"The happiness of a father or a mother or a sister shouldn't precede the happiness of a daughter."
From BBC
The consistency with which Wales are reaching these stages is a far cry from the barren half a century which preceded Euro 2016.
From BBC
Federal data shows dozens of close calls on runways preceded the LaGuardia crash.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
