precede

as in to predate
to go or come before in time there are two speeches which will precede yours

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Recent Examples on the Web The former longtime president of Planned Parenthood, best-selling memoirist, and lifelong advocate for reproductive health care’s reputation precedes her. Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2024 The bad news is that rates have already started to rise again after their sharp drop preceding the first Fed rate cut. Garth Friesen, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024 The project precedes Hulu and Disney+'s upcoming documentary, Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, which launches Oct. 25 on both platforms. Jack Irvin, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024 Months of poor health that preceded this show have had the fashion fraternity uniting in unexpected ways in support for the designer, popularly known as Gudda. Mayu Saini, WWD, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for precede 

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“Precede.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/precede. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.

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