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leading

[lee-ding] / ˈli dɪŋ /


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“This transaction marks an important milestone in our transformation and positions Dana as a leading, scaled provider of powertrain solutions,” Foster said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

However the Frenchman left after six defeats in eight matches, leading to O'Neill's return in early January until the end of the season.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The job routinely puts him in contact with the leaders of OpenAI, Anthropic, SpaceX, and other public and private companies leading the artificial-intelligence revolution.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Here are the leading contenders for full-time roles based on interviews with several sources at CBS News who were not authorized to discuss the matter publicly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Dr. Bigelow tackles that question head-on: "The leading feature of this case is its improbability," Dr. Bigelow admits.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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