precede
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But reducing extreme ideas to their brutal implementation ignores all the events that precede the bullet.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
That’s because the ominous earnings revisions and stock price trends that typically precede market weakness are not in place, Raich said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
This preface, which harks back to “Richard II” and “Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2” in addition to the three parts of “Henry VI” that immediately precede “Richard III,” crowds an already crowded plot.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
“Job displacement may precede job creation,” she said, raising the possibility that unemployment could rise even as output remains strong.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
He also hoped to precede the rest of the cavalry and stake the first claim to the reward money.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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Vocabulary lists containing precede
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