Examples of ahead of in a Sentence
She got ahead of me.
They went on ahead of us and by now are several miles ahead of us.
We have some hard work ahead of us.
The polls show that he is ahead of the other candidates.
The company is working hard to stay one step ahead of the competition.
They were trailing us by 5 points earlier in the game, but now they're ahead of us by 7.
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Max Zahn, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2025
The president will greet Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador, at 11 a.m. at the White House ahead of a bilateral meeting and lunch.
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Per Good Morning America, Perry and her crew underwent final training sessions at their rocket's launch site in Van Horn, Texas, a few days ahead of the flight.
—Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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Max Zahn, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2025
The president will greet Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador, at 11 a.m. at the White House ahead of a bilateral meeting and lunch.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 14 Apr. 2025
As regulators clarify the rules around DeFi, banks that have already developed internal expertise in stablecoins and blockchain are likely to integrate more smoothly and seize emerging use cases ahead of slower-moving competitors.
—Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Per Good Morning America, Perry and her crew underwent final training sessions at their rocket's launch site in Van Horn, Texas, a few days ahead of the flight.
—Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Ahead of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ahead%20of. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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