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Discover LudwigThe phrase "not before next year" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to indicate that something will not happen until the following year at the earliest. Example: "The project will be completed, but not before next year."
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A new planning application for the site would be lodged in the near future, the firm said, but not before next year.
Expectations are high that the US will soon add its shale gas to the global market in the form of LNG - but not before next year at the earliest when the first export terminal opens in Louisiana.
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Additional appropriations could not come before 2003.
Certainly not before April 9, when Israel holds its next election.
The answer was, and is, Not before Memorial Day.
But not before this weekend, which is going to be heaven.
They are offering a generous 4/1 that it won't be before 2018, and 7/2 for not before 2026.
Most have promised to cut tariffs on over 80% of EU imports, but not before 2022.
Under these conditions hydrogen will play a major role not before 2030 using natural gas as a bridge to renewable hydrogen.
You may receive a gift aid offer as early as one month after being admitted, but not before December 15.
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