getting ahead
Example Sentences
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Some months I feel like I’m getting ahead; other months I wonder whether I should have taken a traditional salaried job instead.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Burry has been an outspoken critic of the stock market’s AI mania, saying that investors are getting ahead of themselves and glazing over risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
I don’t know a single person who would say the same thing about “Cars 2” without a gun pointed at their head, but I’m getting ahead of myself.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
Now Koreatown’s most popular spa is kicking up its wellness offerings, getting ahead of the self-care trend.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
However, I am getting ahead of my story.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
