antecedence
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The literature for the metaverse in its antecedence is dystopic.
From The Verge • Jul. 19, 2022
For your own guidance, as to His Imperial Majesty's antecedence, I am enclosing herein a copy of His Biography.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As every effect or consequence implies the antecedence of the purpose of an agent, with respect to this consequence we find it stated in Luke viii.
From An Essay on the Scriptural Doctrine of Immortality by Challis, James
Or do 'states of consciousness enter as links into the chain of antecedence and sequence which gives rise to bodily actions?'
From Is Life Worth Living? by Mallock, W. H. (William Hurrell)
And a posteriori, it will be proved by the principle itself when it is discovered, as involving universal antecedence in its very conception.
From Biographia Literaria by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor