before the coming
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Caldwell is also leaving his position as secretary of state, New Jersey’s top election official, just weeks before the coming midterm elections in November.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
And Abbott directed the state to begin a review of security at all Texas schools before the coming academic year.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2022
Even before the coming of the Dust Bowl, however, there was trouble on the frontier.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2021
Even before the coming prohibition, though, the number of registered cockfighting clubs has declined to 71 from more than 100.
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2019
At last, when he was thoroughly stiff from his cramped position and almost ready to retreat before the coming of night, the door of the wineshop opened.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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