on ahead
Example Sentences
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Boarding group 1 had me on the plane quickly, though a couple of dozen passengers with frequent-flier status filed on ahead of me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
Piastri lost out, too, on what could have been a victory had he managed to hold on ahead of Russell, as the rest of the race suggested he would have.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2026
The roof was on ahead of the women's singles final with light rain in Melbourne.
From Barron's ● Jan. 31, 2026
For instance, challenges to new rules written by Georgia’s State Election Board are likely to be ruled on ahead of the election, even if they aren't fully resolved.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2024
I ran on ahead of the others and opened the farmyard gate.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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