precursor
Example Sentences
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That came as Chinese regional authorities prepare to map out local policy priorities for 2026, a precursor to the national legislative session in March when the national official growth target will be unveiled.
Although "Sinners" topped the Oscars nominations, "One Battle" was still strongly favoured in this year's awards season, having won almost every precursor prize so far this awards season.
From Barron's
These precursors contained silyl groups, which are groups of atoms with a silicon atom at the center, along with nearby leaving groups.
From Science Daily
Identifying where and how these protein precursors originate is a key step in understanding how life might begin.
From Science Daily
Many worried the attack would be the precursor to a larger conflict, but Tehran’s response was muted.
From Los Angeles Times
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