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Discover LudwigThe phrase "arrived before" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that someone or something reached a destination prior to a specified time or event.
Example: "She arrived before the meeting started, giving her time to prepare."
Alternatives: "came prior to" or "reached ahead of".
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Alemta Zonon arrived before noon.
DEFECTORS have arrived before, but not on this scale.
I arrived before the photographer.
Spectators hoping for seats arrived before dawn.
The wave arrived before they could touch.
"My belly arrived before I did.
Death arrived before the request could be fulfilled.
She applied, but no money arrived before her mother died.
Fedora arrived before the N.C.A.A. announced its sanctions in March.
But that applies only to those who arrived before 2007.
But Beatrice arrived before our ITFC had been established.
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