at the head
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That victory ousted dictator Anastasio Somoza and brought Ortega to power at the head of what was then a popular leftist movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The nation’s first major tax uprising was so serious it got old George Washington back in the saddle at the head of an army.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
In contrast to his stance on Borthwick, Sweeney was unequivocal in his backing of the talent at the head coach's disposal, saying the RFU had "absolute confidence" in the players.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
Trump added that Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., would be replacing Noem at the head of the Department of Homeland Security.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026
Two chairs at the head and foot of the table sat empty.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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