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ahead of

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ahead of
prep.
1. In front of.
2. In advance of; at an earlier time than: arrived ahead of the others.
3. In a superior or advanced position to; more successful than: We are well ahead of their research.


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But Collins, knowing ahead of the lion what the lion was going to do, struck first, with the broom-handle rapping the beast on its tender nose.
But there is a rival archaeologist who would ask nothing better than to get ahead of me in this matter.
Directly ahead of me in the chain gang was a young woman.
 
 
 
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