just before
Example Sentences
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The goal they conceded just before the break was the type of goal that poor sides give away.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“We received the confirmation that in fact News Chopper 4 went down just before 7 p.m. tonight in Chatsworth,” said Williams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
It is meaningfully higher, for instance, than it was in early 2022, just before the Federal Reserve began raising rates postpandemic, according to an estimate calculated by the San Francisco Fed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Real one-year yields, a proxy for the real policy rate, nine years from now are at 3.3%, higher than just before the global financial crisis.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
I’m about to tell her about the maths test I aced just before half term and the book we’ve just started in English, when she carries on.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
