head start
Example Sentences
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Adjusting for its few months’ head start this year, Novo Nordisk is still outpacing Lilly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Parents who own businesses can hire their children as employees, maximizing the years the IRA funds can compound, which gives them a powerful head start on building a retirement nest egg.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
Frequent fliers with airport fast passes like TSA PreCheck and Clear don’t need the airport head start.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
The shy boy was the first in his family to walk the graduation stage, and he was determined to get a head start on his future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
The witch would have cured the injury by now, but would probably not come after her until freeing Bahumat, since Kendra had such a big head start.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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