ahead of its time
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That tournament was ahead of its time in other ways too.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026
This brainchild of a mathematics professor had only one flaw: it was way ahead of its time.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
"Arguably, the move was ahead of its time, poorly conceived and executed," he said.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
Lloyd’s has often been ahead of its time when it comes to its core role of insuring risks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
The Young Lords party' was also ahead of its time; point number five of the manifesto stated, “Down with Machismo and Male Chauvinism!”
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
