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afore

[uh-fawr, uh-fohr] / əˈfɔr, əˈfoʊr /


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The afore mentioned suppliers sold millions of yards of concrete, making millions in profits.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2022

Neither he nor the robot look like they could erect a sturdy cabin afore winter comes.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 20, 2018

There’s still one more full — and final — Alaska day afore us.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 3, 2017

“This afore is well known for being relatively slow at moving into risky assets,” said Alonso Cervera, chief Latin America economist at Credit Suisse Group Ltd. in Mexico City.

From BusinessWeek ● Dec. 30, 2010

And this way I held steady afore my mind that I would for certain come one day and see my boy, and make myself known to him, on his own ground.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens


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