beforehand
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Projections for the rate of spending in 2026 have risen to $755 billion after the latest round of quarterly reports, up from $669 billion beforehand.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
A capital-gains distribution can relate to a gain the fund realized beforehand.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Tailgater coaches contacted him beforehand to gauge his interest and he told them, “Pick me.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
But despite the exclusivity of the event and the strict no-selfie rule inside, the lengthy red carpet event beforehand ensures acres of media coverage.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
We knew beforehand that Miss Whitlaw did not have any money she could lend out, for Robin’s college money was sacred and untouchable even if we were inclined to ask.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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