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fore·run·ner  audio  (fôrrnr, fr-) KEY 

NOUN:
    1. One that precedes, as in time; a predecessor.
    2. An ancestor; a forebear.
    1. One that comes before and indicates the approach of another; a harbinger.
    2. A warning sign or symptom.
  1. Sports One who skis the course before the beginning of a race.



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