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earlier

adjective as in former

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adverb as in previously

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“Dare I Say It,” to be published by Crown on Jan. 21, builds on her earlier efforts.

So by the time the phone rang earlier this month with an invitation to a weeklong training camp in Florida, Anderson had stopped waiting.

The parade that followed the inauguration was moved indoors too, teased earlier in the day by a whole host of guests dressed like band leaders and circus ringmasters.

From Salon

He ended fact-checking on Meta's Facebook and Instagram platforms earlier this month, rolling back restrictions "on topics like immigration, gender identity and gender."

From Salon

Military commanders had earlier alleged that Yoon had given such an order on 3 December, after lawmakers climbed fences and broke barricades to enter the parliament building and vote down Yoon's martial law declaration.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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