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Recent Examples of head start
In this way, Robson challenged himself, but also gave himself a head start.
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George Caulkin, New York Times, 7 July 2025
With two greenhouses, the organization gets a head start on growing tomatoes and zucchinis as the window for planting these crops approaches, while other patches grow everything from corn, squash and blueberries to flowers.
—Ruben Montoya, The Tennessean, 4 July 2025
Get a head start on amazing savings with this incredible pre-Prime Day deal on the Nikon Z6 II with 24-70mm f/4 lens.
—Harry Bennett, Space.com, 30 June 2025
Honor is looking to get a head start on Samsung, which has its own foldable launch next week on July 9.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 2 July 2025
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George Caulkin, New York Times, 7 July 2025
With two greenhouses, the organization gets a head start on growing tomatoes and zucchinis as the window for planting these crops approaches, while other patches grow everything from corn, squash and blueberries to flowers.
—Ruben Montoya, The Tennessean, 4 July 2025
Get a head start on amazing savings with this incredible pre-Prime Day deal on the Nikon Z6 II with 24-70mm f/4 lens.
—Harry Bennett, Space.com, 30 June 2025
Honor is looking to get a head start on Samsung, which has its own foldable launch next week on July 9.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for head start
Noun
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Chicago is in for a hot and humid start to the week.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
28 July 2025
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The Padres said over the weekend Darvish is healthy and felt strong following his start here Thursday.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 July 2025
Noun
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We’re all built a little different, but what’s the secret pocket treasure that gives you a leg up?—
Kade Krichko,
Outside Online,
22 July 2025
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Meanwhile Uber gives Lucid, which controls only a fraction of the domestic electric vehicle market, a leg up and helps Nuro, which abandoned building its own self-driving vehicles in favor of licensing its tech, pivot its business.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
18 July 2025
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In Georgia, for example, a coalition of donors and organizations called the Georgia Alliance knocked on nearly 6 million doors in the 2022 Senate runoff election, in which Democrat Raphael Warnock won with a slim margin.—
Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
14 July 2025
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In 2012, a $10 million referendum to preserve existing farmland and open space, voters approved by a 2-to-1 margin – and won handily in all three voting districts.—
John Emmanuel,
Hartford Courant,
14 July 2025
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Fantastic Four should have an upper hand over Superman overseas, considering that the previous films in the franchise made by 20th Century Fox did more of their business offshore.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
25 July 2025
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Many argue that spending money in a game gives an upper hand to those who don’t, resulting in an unbalanced in-game experience.—
Bartosz Skwarczek,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
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On the road - Drive in the middle lanes and stay on high ground.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
30 July 2025
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In the meantime, at the state legislative level, Pritzker and his fellow Democrats can claim no moral high ground whatsoever.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
28 July 2025
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Such facilities have flocked to the state for its competitive operating costs, low natural disaster risk and strong fiber infrastructure, among other advantages.—
Sasha Hupka,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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The Sun’s biggest advantage remaining in Connecticut is a loyal and well-established fan base.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
24 July 2025
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Lawmakers are given a $3,000 allowance annually to mail campaign materials to their constituents.—
Craig Shoup,
The Tennessean,
23 July 2025
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Only those immigrants who arrived in the country prior to Jan. 1, 2021, would be eligible for the temporary, seven-year residency allowances.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
22 July 2025
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Lampe is the only true fullback on the roster, so that does seem to give the undrafted free agent an inside track for a roster spot.—
Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
22 July 2025
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With not a lot of clarity on certain placements on the depth chart above them, there could be an inside track with a strong start in Oxnard.—
Nick Harris
July 8,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 July 2025
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“Head start.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/head%20start. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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