ahead
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However, domestic demand was sluggish, raising concerns over the path ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Brasher and Cruz kept the pressure on during the second match, pulling ahead early 8-6 and leading by as much as 17-12 before closing out the victory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Thousands of Bonnie Tyler fans are set to gather in Swansea on Monday ahead of a church service held as part of the legendary singer's celebration of life.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Observer missions, including the European Union, called on parties to tone down inflammatory statements ahead of final results, due on Monday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Caesar and Midnight are ahead of us—still in the water but on a firmer part of the riverbed.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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