In the interim
Prior to and in the interim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prior to" instead an adverb phrase "In the interim".
Prior to
Prior to preposition - Earlier than.
In the interim and prior to are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In the interim" instead an adverb phrase "Prior to".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- till and in the interim
- till and prior to
- over and in the interim
- over and prior to
- pending and in the interim
- pending and prior to
- as yet and in the interim
- as yet and prior to
- yet and in the interim
- yet and prior to
- until and in the interim
- until and prior to
- up to and in the interim
- up to and prior to
Both terms in one sentence
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A literal example happens with Doc Hudson prior to the events of Cars 2, due to Lightning McQueen recently winning the "Hudson Hornet Memorial Piston Cup."note Hudson was voiced by Paul Newman, who had died in the interim.
Source: Bus Crash
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