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ahead of(expression, preposition, opposite, preceding, before)
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ante(preposition, opposite, preceding, before, facing)
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anterior to(expression, preposition, opposite, preceding, before)
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before
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ere(preposition, opposite, preceding, before, facing)
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in advance of(expression, preposition, opposite, preceding, before)
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in front of(expression, preposition, opposite, preceding, before)
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previous to(expression, preposition, opposite, preceding, before)
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prior to(expression, preposition, opposite, preceding, before)
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ahead
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by
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facing
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preceding(preposition, opposite, before, facing, since)
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since(preposition, opposite, preceding, before, facing)
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