head start

Example Sentences

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I was able to get a head start on recovery by going to bed early.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Anthropic restricted the release of Mythos to select major tech firms to give them a head start in fixing cybersecurity vulnerabilities and is looking into reports of unauthorized use of the model.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Wet earth, plenty of sunshine and a lack of frosts have combined to give some plants a noticeable head start.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Schwab is not the only firm now giving children as young as 13 greater autonomy over their investments — a change that they believe can give kids a better head start in building good habits.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

So when you hop out, you'll have a head start before the dog gets to the other side of the pool and climbs back onto land.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds