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Even the episodic recaps are announced as "antecedently on 'Fargo'" because "previously" is . . . basic, I guess.

From Salon Sep. 27, 2020

Creative power or activity does not need any pre-existing subject on which to exercise its influence, any subject in whose passive potentiality the thing to be created is antecedently implicit.

From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Peter Coffey

The à priori arguments are methods of proof in which the matter of the premises exists in the order of conception antecedently to that of the conclusion.

From Theological Essays by Charles Bradlaugh

This establishes the opportunity and motive, and renders it antecedently probable that piracy was practiced.

From The Gentle Reader by Samuel McChord Crothers

But then the disposition and the capacity must be cultivated antecedently to marriage.

From Coelebs In Search of a Wife by Hannah More




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