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On pure footballing merit he deserves to be ahead of Dykes.

From BBC May 19, 2026

"We want to be ahead of the game, but because technology changes so fast, we sometimes find ourselves playing catch-up," he told AFP, adding that most perpetrators operate outside Singapore.

From Barron's Mar. 13, 2026

In typical circumstances, enthusiasm for defense stocks would be ahead of fundamentals — but that might not be the case now.

From MarketWatch Mar. 11, 2026

In the first quarter of 2026, AMD expects revenue to be between $9.5 billion $10.1 billion, which would be ahead of Wall Street’s projection of $9.42 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 3, 2026

Millions of years ago, he said, rats seemed to be ahead of all the other animals, seemed to be making a civilization of their own.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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