vanguard

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Scott Hammond, Spaceport chief executive, said the contract strengthened the site's position "at the vanguard of UK vertical space launch".

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Australia is at the vanguard of this rapid development, with Knight Frank ranking it in second place for investment in 2024 after the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

After four rounds of layoffs in two years that cut a quarter of its employees, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory now faces a daunting task: reclaiming its place at the vanguard of exploration and innovation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

“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

Their host’s father had been a member of the cotton vanguard and a savvy proselytizer of the miracle crop.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead