Precursor
Precursor noun - One that announces or indicates the later arrival of another.
Usage example: 18th-century lyric poets like Robert Burns were precursors of the Romantics
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Synonyms for Precursor
Runner and precursor are semantically related in bearer of news topic. In some cases you can use "Runner" instead a noun "Precursor".
Nearby Word: precursory
Runner
Runner noun - A person who imports or exports goods secretly and illegally.
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Synonyms for Runner
Precursor and runner are semantically related in bearer of news topic. Sometimes you can use "Precursor" instead a noun "Runner".
Nearby Word: running
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