Ahead of
Ahead of preposition - Earlier than.
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Synonyms for Ahead of
Better than and ahead of are semantically related. in more advanced than topic. In some cases you can replace phrase "Better than" with "Ahead of", this phrases are similar.
Better than
Ahead of and better than are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Ahead of" with "Better than", this phrases are similar.
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Most teams' reserve players (fourth-stringers who can only enter the game when everyone ahead of them on the depth chart is dead) are better than the Weenies' starters.
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This one was a little better than most, as it turned out Triple H was behind it, but since no one knew ahead of time, nor simply put Triple H in jail, it still fits.
Source: Violence Is the Only Option - One part of the plan goes better than expected (the heat sensors the guards were supposed to use didn't work)... and the plan still fails because Deling was swapped with a body double ahead of time.
Source: Unspoken Plan Guarantee
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