lead into
Example Sentences
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Wu Yize held off a Shaun Murphy fightback to ensure he will take a slender 13-12 lead into the concluding session of their World Championship final at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Castres took a one-point lead into the break but the hosts went in front for the first time two minutes into the second half when Furbank created space for Kemeny to dive over.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The Huskies extended a 10-point lead into the second quarter.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
Despite carrying a five-point lead into the free skate, Malinin placed 15th for his routine after two falls and multiple errors, and eighth overall.
From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026
Hardly a product existed that didn’t bring a little lead into consumers’ lives.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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