2
antecedes(verb, precedes)
2
antedates(verb, precedes)
2
introduces(verb, precedes)
2
precedes(verb, precedes)
1
anticipates(verb, precedes)
1
foreruns(verb, precedes)
1
foreshadows(verb, precedes)
1
leads(verb, precedes)
1
pioneers(verb, precedes)
1
predate
1
trail-blazes(verb, precedes)
0
devours
0
gulps
0
pigs
0
prefaces
0
premises
0
ravens
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