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Recent Examples of Synonyms for antedated
preceded
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His base on balls followed one by Jac Caglianone (118 days in the big leagues) and the single by Zach Dezenzo (one year, 55 days in the big leagues) that preceded it.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Mar. 2026 -
The tribute preceded the Awards Show's signature In Memorium segment, which also honored Hollywood legends Robert Redford, Catherine O'Hara and Diane Keaton.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Antedated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antedated. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.
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