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precursor

[pri-kur-ser, pree-kur-] / prɪˈkɜr sər, ˈpri kɜr- /
NOUN
something that indicates outcome or event beforehand
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This holiday film is the precursor to Prime Video’s new animated comedy series “Bat-Fam.”

From Salon

They also exhibit a rare respect for women, believing that “God must be both male and female,” and are a precursor to the group Ann herself will come to lead, known simply as the Shakers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dr. Pieper cautioned against confusing this strategy with over the counter NAD+-precursors.

From Science Daily

"As research on landslide seismology grows, there's increasing recognition that precursor seismic activity -- when it does occur -- can be an important source of early warning," Karasözen said.

From Science Daily

“That is much more dangerous than chemical precursors,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal