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headed

[hed-id] / ˈhɛd ɪd /


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That would include major cuts to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, which was formerly headed by the respected immunologist Anthony Fauci.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

“While we remain thoughtful about the external environment, we’re confident in the direction we’re headed as we move through the year and beyond,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Two French nationals were headed home from war-stricken Iran on Tuesday after spending more than three years in an Iranian prison on espionage charges, French President Emmanuel Macron said.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

He became one of the bank’s top bond traders and was managing about $100 million of its money by 2016, when he became convinced that Jaguar Land Rover was headed for a fall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

With that, he headed down the hall toward the kitchen.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin