to

as in before
earlier than right now it's 25 minutes to 10:00

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  • Wait 30 minutes after the last lightning or thunder before going back outside.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2025
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    Haniya Rae, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025

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