prior to the war
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Jay Hatfield, chief investment officer at Infrastructure Capital Advisors, expects excess production by the group above levels prior to the war to “quickly make up shortfalls” in crude stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
McKinney said that just prior to the war, the cost of a ton of fertilizer was $790.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2026
Adept at balancing ideological loyalty with pragmatic statecraft, Larijani was central prior to the war to Iran's nuclear policy and strategic diplomacy.
From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026
Military and shipping-industry analysts said only a halt to the fighting would allow the full resumption of traffic in the strait, through which more than 100 ships passed each day prior to the war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
Had he been a professional sailor prior to the war?
From The Pagan Madonna by W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef) Koerner
