leading edge
Example Sentences
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Board of Education was on the leading edge by adopting an on-campus student cellphone ban in June 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Instead, they generate directed fluid flows that actively push proteins toward the leading edge, where cells extend, move and repair tissue.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
The VCR was also the leading edge of a cluster of inexpensive consumer electronics in the 1980s that transformed domestic life: the Walkman, answering machines, videogames, video cameras and PCs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
The first chance offered was a leading edge that flew to deep third man, with Rashid unable to take the catch or flick the ball back inside the rope.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
He glanced up and was alarmed at how close the leading edge of the circle had come.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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