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before this

ADVERB

formerly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

already earlier heretofore once

STRONG

erstwhile

WEAK

a while back aforetime anciently at one time away back back back when before before now down memory lane eons ago erewhile in former times in the olden days in the past lately long ago of old of yore olden days once upon a time radically some time ago time was used to be water under the bridge

Antonyms

WEAK

currently future presently subsequently

ADVERB

heretofore

Synonyms

STRONGEST

formerly previously

WEAK

before since so far until now up to this time

Antonyms

STRONGEST

currently future presently

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“So operationally, TSA’s posture softened well before this federal rescheduling rule,” Manzuri said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Meaning, every other special before this, I’ve had jokes about how I don’t want kids, and now I have a kid, and I’m talking about motherhood.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

"They've accrued a group of players over a period of time that are good enough to compete to win the WSL, even before this season," said Manchester United manager Marc Skinner.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

“There is no easy path back to where we were before this conflict erupted,” ECB President Christine Lagarde said in a speech last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

How long before this point of no return?

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

before this

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