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vanguard

[van-gahrd] / ˈvænˌgɑrd /
NOUN
forefront
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If they are the vanguard of a sentient nonhuman enemy, we don’t have much to fear yet.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

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

Allen and her son are at the vanguard of a fast-growing business catering to health-conscious parents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 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




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