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before

[bih-fawr, -fohr] / bɪˈfɔr, -ˈfoʊr /




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Tanya Mouchawrab, 37, and her two daughters, Lily, 13, and Ivy, 11, stayed up late the night before making a trio of cakes – lemon, red velvet and rainbow.

From BBC

There may be 80 days before England begin their World Cup campaign against Croatia in Texas, but this international break has been widely seen as last-chance territory.

From BBC

It could be months before we know the total cost of the unprecedented disruption to global energy supplies from the Iran war.

From Barron's

It could be months before we know the total cost of the unprecedented disruption to global energy supplies from the Iran war.

From Barron's

As a young adult, she enjoyed what appeared to be a happy marriage to Charles “Handsome Charlie” Eldredge, a doting bank cashier, before tragedy struck, and struck again.

From The Wall Street Journal