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- verb Present participle of
predate .
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Examples
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This was very possibly the artist's first comics work to see print in English, predating Blast Books '1993 release of
Comics Comics 2010
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Times reporter confronted them with examples of the word predating the founding of the company.
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U2 were almost weirdly prescient with their name predating SMS speak.
Word Magazine - peterdasent 2009
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"DOS" is an archaic term predating MS-DOS; it meant "Disk Operating System".
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"DOS" is an archaic term predating MS-DOS; it meant "Disk Operating System".
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I’ve had my arguments that “shot” is perfectly valid term predating firearms.
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Of COURSE the term predating the band will not be will not be the ONLY argument used by the lawyers.
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Looking at the graphs, Google's hypotheses about search terms predating disease outbreaks seem to be proven correct.
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Rising above them on legs thicker than any surrounding tree stood a beast resembling a nightmare predating mans very existence.
365 tomorrows » Roi R. Czechvala : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2010
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Rising above them on legs thicker than any surrounding tree stood a beast resembling a nightmare predating mans very existence.
365 tomorrows » 2010 » June : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2010
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