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leading

[lee-ding] / ˈli dɪŋ /


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Mette Frederiksen is seeking a third term leading the nation of six million people, after getting a polling boost from the president’s push for the territory.

From The Wall Street Journal

The results were published in The Lancet Psychiatry, a leading journal in the field.

From Science Daily

The competing magnetic interactions naturally drive repeated reorientations during motion, leading to a friction force that does not change in a simple linear way with load.

From Science Daily

And for the farmworker women who are leading this work, it feels more urgent than ever that they continue leading.

From Salon

When they cut risk they sold stocks they owned and bought back those they had sold short—leading to unusual swings in stocks popular with hedge funds.

From The Wall Street Journal