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vanguard

[van-gahrd] / ˈvænˌgɑrd /
NOUN
forefront
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"I will not give up on having a country with the ambition to be at the forefront, to be at the vanguard of Europe," he said on the eve of the strike.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

“Or do we want to be a party that is leading the vanguard to protect workers and to fight for working families?”

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2025

BlackRock, which had a C in 2022 and was once in the vanguard of ESG voting, has vaulted to an A. This year there are 12 B grades, compared to none in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

“It’s one thing for equity markets to suffer a general pullback. But it’s quite another to see stocks at the vanguard of AI development getting trashed,” he added.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

“We must hurry. Hopefully you have slowed down the Titan lord, but his vanguard will still be coming through. They will be anxious for blood. Most of our defenders are already in place. Come!”

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan