- present participle of head.
heading
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Spanish intelligence informed Sánchez’s government that the Supreme Court ruling was causing problems, with 200,000 people actively exploring the possibility of heading to Ceuta, according to a Spanish official.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
The result is a “60 Minutes” with a drastically depleted bench heading into a new season.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
If you don’t know those numbers, you’re heading to zero.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
But you don’t want to be in traffic, so you’re heading the opposite direction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
“Go ahead and laugh,” I said, heading for the door.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Using a marker, he wrote two headings on a poster: “What We’re Here For” and “What We’re Not Here For.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
The writer, thanks to their ability to improve page rankings via keywords and section headings, will have created an article that looks like information but is really a thinly disguised advertisement.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2026
Cuts in some programs are described in the “menu” under misleading headings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2025
Most of these counterfeit documents, however, are easy to spot because they clearly diverge from official formatting - showing erroneous spacing and letter headings, or containing significant grammatical or spelling errors.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2024
There were three headings with blanks after them: Elementary Schools, High Schools, and Colleges.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 4
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