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Discover LudwigThe phrase "abandoned before" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that was left behind or deserted at an earlier time.
Example: "The old factory was abandoned before the new shopping center was built."
Alternatives: "left behind earlier" or "deserted previously".
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Why was it abandoned before the Spanish invasion?
The initial design, Avion II, was abandoned before completion.
A third attempt was abandoned before it reached a vote.
The project was ultimately abandoned before being built because the Japanese developer died.
Koussa's office was not the only one that had been abandoned before being completely cleared.
If not, then it can be abandoned before any more expensive tests are conducted.
The craft underwent many design changes and finally was abandoned before completion.
CityCenter came close to being abandoned before completion, and nearly drove MGM Mirage into bankruptcy.
During this time, 99,400 calls were abandoned before being answered.
Yet, this promising line of research was abandoned before the psychological mechanism behind middle status conformity had been identified.
Much of the development beyond the Shenzhen fence seemed to be like this — abandoned before it was completed.
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