forward of
idiom
formal
: in a position that is ahead of (something) : in front of (something)
The valves are located just forward of the fuel tanks.
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But the Sun have an MVP candidate forward of their own in Thomas, who is poised for another career season in 2024.
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Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2024
Natalie Spooner was named most valuable player as well as forward of the year.
—Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 12 June 2024
The winner of the coach of the year award will be announced on Wednesday, followed by the forward of the year.
—Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 14 May 2024
Just forward of the salon is Grateful’s unpretentious owner’s suite, with its oversized hull windows and light oak flooring.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2024
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Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2024
Natalie Spooner was named most valuable player as well as forward of the year.
—Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 12 June 2024
The winner of the coach of the year award will be announced on Wednesday, followed by the forward of the year.
—Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 14 May 2024
Just forward of the salon is Grateful’s unpretentious owner’s suite, with its oversized hull windows and light oak flooring.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Forward of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forward%20of. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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