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forefront

noun as in foremost part; position of prominence

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But as he was never at the forefront of Impressionism stylistically, it is problematic to cast him as its father.

The Oscars’ international feature class of 2026 includes sweeping epics, intense thrillers, black comedies and haunting dramas, but three submissions put young female performers at the forefront.

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But he also was a gun maker at the forefront of developing machine-made standardized parts, helping to establish a template for factory work in industries worldwide.

Observers suggested the pause likely reflected Colombia's deep frustration: the country had been at the forefront of efforts to include a "roadmap," and was displeased with how the talks concluded.

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That’s because they are hand puppets — a monkey in a suit and a red rabbit in a striped shirt, respectively — at the forefront of the beloved Chilean TV show “31 Minutos.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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