ahead

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The latest results show the “yes” camp ahead by a slim margin, with just more than 50% of the vote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The corporation said it had collectively decided, along with Davies and Bad Wolf, not to go ahead with the planned Christmas episode.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Treasury yields fell ahead of U.S. inflation data and despite lingering tension in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Shang pointed to growing youth football programmes in China as signs of better days ahead for the nation's much-maligned men's team.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

And then, ahead and to the left of me, in the newest group of arriving prisoners, I spotted a chestnut bun.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom