Examples of ahead of in a Sentence
She got ahead of me.
They went on ahead of us and by now are several miles ahead of us.
We have some hard work ahead of us.
The polls show that he is ahead of the other candidates.
The company is working hard to stay one step ahead of the competition.
They were trailing us by 5 points earlier in the game, but now they're ahead of us by 7.
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The group brought plenty of jokes with them ahead of the film’s July 2 release.
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Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
Thompson had long denied killing Anderson before suddenly changing his plea this week, one week ahead of his jury trial, according to ABC.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Booker is part of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's campaign strategy to focus on kitchen-table issues ahead of next year's midterms.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
More significantly, his speech became an unexpected rallying cry for Democrats seeking to reinvigorate opposition to the President’s policies ahead of the next election cycle.
—Nik Popli, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
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Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
Thompson had long denied killing Anderson before suddenly changing his plea this week, one week ahead of his jury trial, according to ABC.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Booker is part of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's campaign strategy to focus on kitchen-table issues ahead of next year's midterms.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
More significantly, his speech became an unexpected rallying cry for Democrats seeking to reinvigorate opposition to the President’s policies ahead of the next election cycle.
—Nik Popli, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Ahead of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ahead%20of. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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