precursor
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Donatello is the Precursor — the opening act to Michelangelo’s thundering apotheosis.
From Washington Post • May 12, 2022
Satellites such as the European Sentinel-5 Precursor mission can monitor air pollution at a relatively coarse resolution, with pixels that are 3.5 by 7 kilometres.
From Nature • Feb. 11, 2019
More than Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, more than Charles-Francois Daubigny, both of whom also worked in Fontainebleau, Rousseau ranks as perhaps Western art history’s Precursor in Chief.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2016
It would enhance the National Precursor Log Exchange, which tracks pseudoephedrine sales, to issue a stop-sale alert if those felons attempt to buy the medicine.
From Washington Times • Mar. 21, 2016
On the left is the life of St. John the Baptist–the Angel appearing to Zacharias, the birth and naming of the Precursor, the dance of the daughter of Herodias at Herod's feast.
From The Story of Florence by Gardner, Edmund G.
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