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in advance



ADJECTIVE
up front
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Experts say it’s worth noting that cruise lines are often protected from short-term shifts in oil costs due to the fact that they’ve locked in pricing in advance, a process known as hedging.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Crystal Nerone has made repeated trips to the one-stop center to understand in advance every hoop they’ll have to jump through.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Videos of these incidents were posted and amplified on pro-Iranian regime social-media channels and in at least one case an attack was announced in advance, according to investigators and counterterrorism experts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

To be sure, stocks can move in advance of estimate revisions.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

It’s easy to visit her —as long as you call in advance.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar