spearheading

Example Sentences

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And, for 25 years, founder John Wyatt has been spearheading the effort.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

President Trump and the House Oversight Committee are paying attention; the FBI is spearheading an effort with other agencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

France is spearheading an initiative to raise public and private finance for the protection of biodiversity and hopes to win the backing of other G7 nations.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer was spearheading an effort to organize a coalition that’s able to “collectively ensure” the Strait of Hormuz stays open, including by potentially providing demining equipment, radar technology and frigates.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

He is now spearheading a drive to outsource low-end Japanese jobs to Japanese-speaking call centers and service providers in China.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman