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    forerunner


    1. The great rise in the price both of hogs and poultry, has, in Great Britain, been frequently imputed to the diminution of the number of cottagers and other small occupiers of land ; an event which has in every part of Europe been the immediate forerunner of improvement and better cultivation, but which at the same time may have contributed to raise the price of those articles, both somewhat sooner and somewhat faster than it would otherwise have risen


    2. The first to do so was the forerunner of the Makii -- the one who started it all


    3. John stated he is the forerunner of the Savior of the world


    4. “It’s a leap of logic to conclude that the ship that’s been following us is a forerunner for an


    5. Such exposure in the tropics is a sure forerunner of fever


    6. The forerunner of this Agency was under control of a police general and called BOSS


    7. Was it a forerunner of those to follow within the decade? Was it an explosion or a malfunction? Some on the Net made the case for the intervention of an alien being! The family of the copilot and the Egyptian government took strong issue with any suggestion that this may have been a


    8. The shadow of the Great Conflict had not yet made felt any forerunner of its chill


    9. The Dhammapada gives the analogy of a wagon wheel following the hoof of the ox – showing how the mind is the forerunner of all things:[21]


    10. I suspect Arakiel may be the forerunner of the man he will claim to be the Messiah

    11. If all potions taste so bad like this that I just took, then, from this moment on, I would call myself the forerunner of the "culinary sorcery", and in this new science that I will found, with the help of God, I will use sweetened fruits, such as strawberries, peaches or pears; and I assure you that sugar will be the compulsory and indispensable ingredient of all my preparations; tons and tons of sugar; tons and tons of this sandy white delicacy which is sugar, and to disguise the odors, tons and tons of scents or edible flowers


    12. Hebrews 6:20 - where Jesus has entered as a forerunner for us, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek


    13. John the Forerunner, St


    14. John the Forerunner, last of the Old Testament prophets and the first witness of the New


    15. prison, the sick, the exiled, the homeless, the slandered and the poor? The blessed Forerunner, the leader of the anchorites according to St


    16. petitions of the honorable, glorious Forerunner and Baptist St


    17. This great lighthouse was one of the seven wonders of the world and was the forerunner of all subsequent lighthouses


    18. When the forerunner of the Son of Man shall have finished his work, we will begin the proclamation of the good tidings of the kingdom


    19. Project MAC, an early forerunner of the AI Lab, took steps to


    20. This pastor said that the college became the forerunner to Norfolk State University

    21. I understood the requirement for this view because he was not entirely of this place; he was a forerunner in many ways, one of which involved a secondary potential goal of mine


    22. A forerunner in many ways


    23. Following Stirling's capture the SAS was reorganised into two separate parts, the Special Raiding Squadron and the Special Boat Section (the forerunner of the Special Boat Service)


    24. (and EU president) may be looked back on as the forerunner of a larger process of regionalization


    25. It is the forerunner of the Violator Strategy because it is so invasive


    26. Now get this - in the New Testament when God was about to birth Jesus, he raised up a forerunner, John the Baptist, and when the angel appeared to John the Baptist's father Zachariah, he didn't believe and he was struck dumb


    27. This format was the forerunner of the modern


    28. Reverting to the Christian ethos that is the proselytizing forerunner of dogmatic uprightness and religious intolerance, we would have the seeds of strife that Islam sows nowadays


    29. Won’t the Indian Musalmans’ resentment of the British validate the adage that “one’s meat is another man’s poison”? It’s another matter though that in hindsight it appears that the Pakistani capital-shift from Rawalpindi to Islamabad was a forerunner into its Islamic disaster!


    30. Better, the umma instead of pushing the fidayeen filth under the Islamic carpet should sit up and think as to how to insulate their wards from the perils of the paranoia of Muslim identity, the forerunner to the Islamic intolerance and all that follow

    31. Here he is an inconspicuous forerunner to the pre-Socratic philosophers, which soon after would dismantle the belief in the existence of the gods and their presumed immortality


    32. Let us be begotten again to a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ, and let that hope be to us as an anchor of the soul, sure and stedfast, entering into that within the vail, whither the forerunner is for us entered


    33. ‘That group will be the forerunner to an army I’ll raise


    34. A forerunner of the Stoics


    35. Recent evidence from an 800,000-year-old site in England known as Hapsburg indicates hominids -- likely Homo heidelbergenis, the forerunner of Neanderthals -- adapted to chilly environments in the region without fire, Roebroeks said


    36. “This patrol is a forerunner of what is coming


    37. the forerunner to this system


    38. “This then is a forerunner of a fate which must be ours,” wrote Pringle in his diary


    39. He was the forerunner


    40. 'He was the forerunner

    41. I've thought since, perhaps I am only a forerunner, too


    42. The cakewalk music form was actually a forerunner of modern jazz


    43. "It will be the forerunner also of other interesting events: your sister's marriage, and your taking orders


    44. I may repeat what I published in 1845, namely, that to admit that species generally become rare before they become extinct—to feel no surprise at the rarity of a species, and yet to marvel greatly when the species ceases to exist, is much the same as to admit that sickness in the individual is the forerunner of death—to feel no surprise at sickness, but, when the sick man dies, to wonder and to suspect that he died by some deed of violence


    45. I began to count: I counted slowly to one hundred, two hundred, finally up to one thousand, and then at last I experienced that pleasant weakness which is the forerunner of true sleep


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    Synonyms for "forerunner"

    forerunner harbinger herald precursor predecessor antecedent ancestor forefather prototype messenger outrider

    "forerunner" definitions

    a person who goes before or announces the coming of another


    something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone


    anything that precedes something similar in time