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first(adjective, forward)
3
ahead
3
before
3
in advance
2
foremost(adjective, first, forward)
2
front
2
in front(expression, adjective, first, forward, antecedently)
1
advance(adjective, time, first, forward, ahead)
1
headmost
1
in the lead(expression, adjective, idiom, first, forward)
1
leading(adjective, first, forward)
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beforehand(adjective, first, forward, antecedently)
0
earlier(adjective, first, forward)
0
early(adjective, first, forward)
0
forward(adjective, first)
0
in the vanguard
0
previously(adjective, first, forward, antecedently)
0
prior(adjective, first, forward)
0
to the fore
0
up front
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