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The phrase "are much earlier" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to compare the timing of two events or situations, indicating that one occurs significantly before the other.
Example: "The findings from the 1990 study are much earlier than those published in 2020."
Alternatives: "occur significantly earlier" or "happened much sooner".
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The earliest extant copy of the song's text dates from 1407, but its origins are much earlier.
These date in Assamese from the 16th century, while in the Ahom language they are much earlier.
This present England side are much earlier in their development than the team for which Strauss played 11 years ago or even the one he led five years ago.
The philosophical origins of legal positivism are much earlier, though, probably in the political philosophy of Thomas Hobbes.
StartupBootcamp has 3-month programs in various European locations and caters to startups which are much earlier than the Seedcamp stage (seedcamp takes startups which already have an initial product).
Many firms have had decades to refine their internal tools and processes to produce consistently high-quality results, whereas, marketplaces are much earlier in their evolution and are in a building phase.
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The time to talk is much earlier".
Looking at this photograph today, you would think it was much earlier than 1968.
JOHN LELAND TIME CHANGE I get up when I wake up, which as a middle-aged person is much earlier than it was when I was young.
Although the earliest dynasty confirmed by archaeology is the Shang dynasty (18th 12th century bce), the historical period that Confucius claimed as relevant was much earlier.
That's much earlier than scientists had thought.
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