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prewar

[pree-wawr] / ˈpriˈwɔr /
ADJECTIVE
ante-bellum
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Prewar, the IEA expected daily demand to increase by 850,000 barrels.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Prewar hulks the sizes of current-day luxury SUVs are listed at seven- and eight-figure pricing estimates.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2022

Prewar contracts for privates sometimes were as paltry as around $200 a month.

From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2022

Prewar, he was an outspoken opponent of slavery whose family apparently enslaved two people.

From Washington Post • May 23, 2022

Prewar, even Terran, police, from her reading, had gotten the same reaction: civilians tended to stay away, unless they needed something.

From The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann




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