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spearheaded

[speer-hed-id] / ˈspɪərˌhɛd ɪd /


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Proposition TE was spearheaded by Park, whose district includes Pacific Palisades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The new America.gov website was spearheaded by U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

He also spearheaded a $215-million fundraising campaign, and helped grow GBH’s assets from around $225 million to $1 billion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Earlier this year he spearheaded a consortium who attempted to acquire a controlling stake in his former club Sevilla but the bid failed.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Consequently, there was a sweeping investigation taking place of her activities, past and present, spearheaded by FBI director J. Edgar Hoover.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady



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