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Definition of tonext
as in before
earlier than right now it's 25 minutes to 10:00

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  • He was originally signed as a depth linebacker but was forced into the starting lineup following the abrupt departure of Josey Jewell before training camp.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 11 Jan. 2026
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    Austen Erblat, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026

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“To.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/to. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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