front edge

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Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have identified a previously unknown system inside cells that acts like internal "trade winds," rapidly carrying important proteins to the front edge of the cell.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Imported-goods stores put goods on the front edge of shelves to give the appearance of being fully stocked.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2023

Scalloped hammerheads are named for the notches found along the front edge of their heads.

From DOGO News • Jul. 31, 2023

The front edge butts into a submarine mountain ridge 40 kilometers off the coast.

From Scientific American • Oct. 18, 2022

The front edge of the glacier was made up of frozen cliffs that towered above the waves, and high up, on one of those cliffs, was Roz.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown