ahead
Example Sentences
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The vice-captain was crucially dropped on one and the reprieve allowed him to take England to 366-8, 195 ahead.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The fast-food standards have them, of course, but so do regional chains and neighborhood coffee shops: download this, order ahead, skip the line, collect points, save your usual.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
The organic sales growth demonstrated the gap between it and peers, Citi’s Ranulf Orr wrote, with the print 50% ahead of Novonesis’ closest peer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Treasury to at least double the scale of its bond-buyback operation, longer-term yields are starting to climb again, and stock-market futures indicate weakness ahead.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
But he was already way ahead of us, and Marlene was by now no more than a shadowy shape moving through the trees, and then I lost sight of her altogether.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
