Forward
Prior to
Prior to preposition - Earlier than.
Both terms in one sentence
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Similarly Leonardo in the same series (at least prior to Fast Forward) lost a segement of his shell which never healed.
Source: Scars Are Forever -
Prior to this, Dan admitted to Chris that he's really looking forward to joining the forces of Hell, believing that he'd finally found his calling.
Source: Better Living Through Evil - Even his accepting a hug from her prior to the final battle was a massive step forward for him.
Source: No Romantic Resolution
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