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is prelude
noun
An introductory or preliminary performance or event; a preface.
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Exact(33)
The past is prelude.
But all this is prelude.
"Everything up until now is prelude and this is opening night".
All is prelude to the turbulent confirmation hearings for his appointment to the Supreme Court.
They say hitting bottom is prelude to a rebound, at least for drug addicts, housing prices and bungee jumpers.
For some, the growing variety in lipstick shades, formulas and packaging is prelude to an identity crisis.
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They are exciting; so was "Prelude and Revolt".
These fights are prelude to a bigger one.
Instead, some of our most dismal moments have been prelude to other teams' triumphs.
It was prelude, they said, to mass giveaways to developers, the privatization of public assets.
The complaint was prelude either to a lawsuit or a settlement.
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