Facing
Prior to
Prior to preposition - Earlier than.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Prior to this, the show had featured a demon-sponsored dance-off with the characters facing the horror of... a disco ball coming unscrewed.
Source: Series / Point Pleasant - Prior to this the show had featured demon-sponsored dance-off with the characters facing the horror of...a disco ball coming unscrewed.
Source: Cosmic Deadline - Prior to his first match he's KO'd by what appears to be a kindergarten student and mocked by all the kid's friends, making him suffer from a nasty inadequacy complex when facing you for the first time, resulting in weakened attacks and a tendancy to cower with fear and beg for his mother.
Source: Worf Had the Flu
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