at/in the forefront
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: in a leading position
Their company is at/in the forefront of research in this area.
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Zipline says safety is at the forefront of their autonomous delivery aircraft.
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In legalizing mining after arresting five prominent water defenders at the forefront of that 2017 victory, Bukele may have reached too far.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
The chamber, more than any other group in Little Saigon, has been at the forefront of promoting trade with Vietnam, often at great personal cost.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
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Ashley Vega, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Zipline says safety is at the forefront of their autonomous delivery aircraft.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2025
In legalizing mining after arresting five prominent water defenders at the forefront of that 2017 victory, Bukele may have reached too far.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
The chamber, more than any other group in Little Saigon, has been at the forefront of promoting trade with Vietnam, often at great personal cost.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for at/in the forefront
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“At/in the forefront.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%2Fin%20the%20forefront. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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