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Recent Examples of previous toThe other alleged incident happened previous to the plaintiff’s full-time employment with Ye’s operations, which started in 2021.—Dennis Romero, NBC News, 13 Oct. 2024 Miss Letty Tifft has gone to Minneapolis to select stock and work in a wholesale millinery store for a few weeks previous to the opening of the spring season.—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 With nine more seasons under his belt as the head coach of the Carolina Panthers previous to that, he's recorded a 102-103-2 overall record.—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024 In the 18 years previous to that, Nagy was an NFL scout.—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for previous to
Lawyers for the Harris County traffic cop said missteps by an officer prior to an escalating event do not strip them of the right to self-defense thereafter.
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Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
According to a statement from the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s office, Whiting was found in a bedroom with a gunshot wound to the head that occurred prior to the fire.
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Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
15 May 2025
Also expected to join his former team is forward Sam Alexis of Apopka, who transferred to Indiana.
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Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
19 May 2025
To say anything about The Adventures of Pluto Nash in addition to what has already been said about The Adventures of Pluto Nash would be showing too much respect to The Adventures of Pluto Nash and, therefore, disrespectful to cinema.
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