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ahead

[uh-hed] / əˈhɛd /


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The work ahead represents a major policy review that could change the way tens of thousands of students are admitted to the nation’s premier public university system.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

How much this boosts imports will become clearer in the coming months, says Singh, though he sees momentum building ahead of the new terms of trade taking effect.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Former military officials say the U.S. can weaken the regime if it is persistent but warn there is a long road ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

History suggests these expectations might have gotten ahead of themselves, and that a market reckoning could be in order.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

I tell Zora to go ahead and I’ll join her in a minute.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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