precursor

But I like its precursor as much, if not more.

"The town may be a precursor of the society at large."

But it had been the precursor to something very important.

This is the precursor to the system we know today.

Taking time to read to children is the most important precursor to a child's development of reading.

These schools were the precursors to a national system of education.

I expect to work my life out only as a precursor.

Again, it's probably because of our relationship with the Precursors.

It was good theater, a precursor for the next two weeks.

"And nothing we have found would be a precursor to an accident."

Were there are precursors at Chicago to your line of work?

Not everyone thought the song was a precursor of good things to come.

One story is a direct precursor to the next book he wrote.

Neither did he have any idea that the game would be a precursor of today's.

The last precursor to the current conflict took place between 1994 and 1996, a war which cost 100,000 lives.

Certainly the precursor of the amusement park experience to come.

This change could have been the precursor of an improvement.

He hoped it was not a precursor of things to come.

But it would be important to know which precursors to worry about.

Some specialized media place him as the precursor of the Art 2.0.

In many ways Fox was the home for precursors to these shows.

"You see here the precursors of a pretty good lobbying campaign."

In fact, a phone call to ask how she's doing would be a good precursor to any invitation.

The work is considered an important precursor to conceptual art.

However, this may only be a precursor to a light rail line.