Ahead of time

Definition:

in advance or earlier than scheduled

Examples:

• We like to make as many dishes ahead of time as we possibly can.
• If pasta is on your dinner party menu, take a cue from restaurant chefs and make it ahead of time.
• Trump suggests Brazile, Hillary resign after Wikileaks reveals Clinton received debate questions ahead of time.
• Make food in bulk ahead of time and freeze it to save money and time in the kitchen.
• Can you schedule an Uber ahead of time?
• Making your Thanksgiving pies ahead of time can be a lifesaver when it's crunch time in the moments leading up to the holiday dinner.
• Lox on top of a bagel, sure. But lox and bagels in a buttery strata layered with two types of cheeses...AND it can be chilled for up to 24 hours ahead of time? We may have found our new favorite breakfast casserole.
• Trump took to Twitter Thursday morning to claim Hillary Clinton somehow got the debate questions ahead of time.
• Casseroles can be prepared ahead of time and then stored until needed, making them a convenient choice for a variety of occasions.
• Now you can set up your sales ahead of time and sleep in on Black Friday or go shopping yourself!
• One of the logistical issues that a new store owner might run into is how you’re going to schedule sales ahead of time so that you don’t have to wake up at 4am to change all of your prices.
• Gett, a ridesharing service in New York, has offered this feature for more than a year and we’ve heard rumors Uber has toyed with the idea of scheduling rides ahead of time, but so far does not offer that option.
• Roast your vegetables ahead of time and then reheat.
• Debate commission: No questions were given ahead of time.