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ahead

[uh-hed] / əˈhɛd /


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An earlier poll had put the Yes campaign ahead.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

On March 22, five days after her initial tweets, Black announced that he would resign as CEO and board chairman of Apollo effective immediately, some three months ahead of schedule.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

Katseye member Sophia Laforteza announced she is taking a mental health hiatus ahead of the Head in the Clouds festival in Pasadena, joining member Manon Bannerman in stepping back from the group.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Some Russian media outlets suggested that younger officials, including the management of Gazprom Media, wanted the concert to go ahead -- while older officials were more sceptical.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

That all I had to do was walk straight ahead.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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