Forebear
Forebear noun - A person who is several generations earlier in an individual's line of descent.
Both words in one sentence
- It follows the original in going for crowd-pleasing spectacle, but might as well be a Marvel movie otherwise given its Five-Token Band (racially and ability-wise) and how it goes that much further than its forebear in aiming to please.
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Original and Forebear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forebear/original
Forebear & Original. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forebear/original>.
Original or Forebear. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/forebear/original.
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