set ahead

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Verb1.set ahead - move forwardset ahead - move forward; "we have to advance clocks and watches when we travel eastward"
advance
set - set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly; "set clocks or instruments"
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The scene at the Old Fox was set ahead of the 3pm attempt, with Kylie Minogue's aptly-titled hit Spinning Around played just moments before James's effort got under way.
Cushion spinner gives competition a stuffing
The scene at the Old Fox was set ahead of the 3pm attempt, with Kylie Minogue's aptly titled hit "Spinning Around" played just moments before James's effort got under way.
James has the right stuff to break records; HE'S GOT SPINNING CUSHIONS COVERED
The news comes after fans were given their first look at the band's new stage set ahead of the tour launch this wee.
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It is set ahead of the 2012 London Olympics and follows an ex-con trying to win back the love and trust of his family.
I'm usually cast as a gangster, a hardman or a grizzled cop but I'm a total softie and if I could pick one role it would be a midwife; SCOT GETS INTO TIGHT SPOT FOR LATEST ROLE Actor David Hayman talks babies, burglaries and being transformed into character from classic TV comedy
Before the pair had even hit the stage, support KT Tunstall had put on an impressive display - the star bursting with energy as she performed her set ahead of the 'icons'.
I can go for that as Hall & Oates prove they can still rock; ELDER STATESMEN OF POP GIVE A MASTERCLASS IN HOW TO PLAY LIVE FOR FANS CONCERT Daryl Hall & John Oates Manchester Arena
In his acceptance speech, Dr Masisi commended Dr Venson-Moitoi for her gallant efforts and the impressive campaigns she had set ahead of the elections.
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The "takeover" was part of a trip around Ireland to test out a new set ahead of an upcoming tour.
Punters get special visit from Bishop
Boundaries and policies are set ahead of time," says Stefan.
How a third-generation family is taking their business to new heights
The Terriers ' boss will reassess the fitness of his players during the fortnight off, testing them against the benchmarks they individually set ahead of pre-season back in June.
Fitness test in league lay-off; Wagner LOOKING TO REASSESS PLAYERS AHEAD OF EAGLES TIE, as five called up for overseas action
Last week, newly appointed AG Thomas had outlined three main priorities set ahead of him, the first being investigations surrounding 1MDB.
AGC says has received MACC's investigation papers on 1MDB, signed MLA requests
Makeshift stalls decorated with Hijazi-style designs are set ahead of Ramadan to attract the people of Jeddah, with crowds turning out for a taste of traditional Hejazi food during the holy month nights.
Traditional food stalls attract people of Jeddah during Ramadan
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