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[hed] / hɛd /










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Much of the responsibility for managing AI content sits with brands themselves, according to Lauren Lyster, vice president and head of social media at marketing agency Go Fish Digital.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Morningstar analyst Nicolas Owens valued the company at $780 billion ahead of the IPO, while CFRA’s Keith Snyder has said he “couldn’t wrap my head around the valuation.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

The court heard that Old Trafford used to have a ball that would hang down from the stand and the players were encouraged to head it.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Pounder still sounds stunned by it, smiling and shaking her head as she tells the story.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

This ceramic bust by L. N. Fowler was to help serious phrenologists locate the thirty-seven "organs" of the brain while feeling around on the head for bumps and dips.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

Two-legged robots, with heads, arms and humanlike mobility, remain a rare sight at auto factories.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

It will be a red-hot atmosphere, and it will be hard enough for England playing 11 v 11, so cool heads will be imperative.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

About that record: He heads into Tuesday’s semifinal with 20 wins and just two losses in 25 matches as a World Cup coach.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a major reshuffle of the government on Sunday, proposing the replacement of the prime minister and the heads of some law enforcement agencies.

From Barron's Jul. 12, 2026

We scrambled across the intervening platforms, heads low to avoid another bump, dropped down to the aisle, and edged our way to a patch of light.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

"I woke up this morning and I didn't have to carry my ID anymore," Maria Jesus Walda, a 34-year-old civil engineer, told AFP as she headed into Gibraltar.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

And that’s true even though the same institutional fund managers also think inflation is probably headed lower over the next year, and that the Federal Reserve is unlikely to hike interest rates.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Xi instead headed to Pyongyang himself in early June, for the first time in seven years.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

July is Mexico City's wettest month of the year, so when England headed to altitude last Sunday they would have felt at home - 18C and rain.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

I took the clothes and headed to the showers, just in case I met someone in a nearby seat.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Expectations for Conagra were low heading into the results.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Beg had taken his children to the park on Sunday evening, but at about 21:00 he became aware that an anti-immigration demonstration was heading his way.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

While that doesn’t guarantee another round of widespread beats, it removed one of the most obvious warning signs heading into reporting season.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

While nearly 30 unloaded VLCCs, the largest type of tanker, are still heading toward the Middle East Gulf, more vessels could divert or delay voyages in the coming days if the fighting persists, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Then I am heading back to my job now.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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