- present participle of head.
heading
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"I'll be heading to the state chancellery in December with the one who's faithfully accompanied me through the election campaign too," he wrote.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
What strategies do you suggest for someone who is slowly and gratefully heading toward retirement?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Welcome to “The Breakdown,” the ESPN2 show in which Manning and Kuechly provide different perspectives from opposite sides of the ball, discussing strategy, preparation and key storylines heading into marquee NFL matchups.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Levi Chief Executive said its direct-to-consumer business fell short of internal expectations, but is gaining momentum heading into the holiday season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
I couldn’t understand why we all weren’t skipping the main course and heading right for dessert.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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Using a marker, he wrote two headings on a poster: “What We’re Here For” and “What We’re Not Here For.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
The writer, thanks to their ability to improve page rankings via keywords and section headings, will have created an article that looks like information but is really a thinly disguised advertisement.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2026
Some changes are as simple as removing numbered lines and leaving blank space under headings like “Sources of support.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
Most of these counterfeit documents, however, are easy to spot because they clearly diverge from official formatting - showing erroneous spacing and letter headings, or containing significant grammatical or spelling errors.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2024
"For the purpose of convenience,” he began pompously, "I have divided my talk tonight into thirty main headings and one hundred and seventeen sub-headings. I will commence with the first main heading...”
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 4
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