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[fawr-werd] / ˈfɔr wərd /










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I’m standing a foot from him, but I take a half step forward so we’re only inches apart and say, Patrick.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Grelck noted that forward earnings estimates for tech stocks have increased 19% over the past three months, almost double the 10% growth for the second-strongest sector.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Rising temperatures are bringing the harvest season forward by two to three days each year.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

"This work represents a major step forward in understanding how aging reshapes the human genome in brain cells," said Nathan Zemke, Director of Single-cell Genomics at the Center for Epigenomics at UC San Diego.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

She dips her paddle in and out faster, which does nothing for our forward motion, and I let go of my own paddle and bend forward, unable to sit up straight, I’m laughing so hard.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

When Madrid win the ball, he is already closer to the forwards.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

City had spent lavishly on forwards previously but the prolific Aguero was a game-changer.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

However Liverpool will be pleased with the deal too, having held firm earlier in the summer in terms of meeting PSG's valuation of £145m - but eventually bringing in one of Europe's most exciting forwards.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Bayern coach Vincent Kompany publicly defended him when criticism resurfaced, pointing to the quality of the forwards ahead of him and saying Jackson had trained and performed well.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Saeunn leaned forwards and peered into Torak’s eyes.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

This “where and when am I” information gets forwarded to the lateral septum.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

That’s the view put forwarded by Deutsche Bank strategist Michael Hseuh, who reiterated the bank’s year-end call for gold to reach $4,600.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

On 15 March 2025, UnknownHustler forwarded him a message, which was in effect a Foxtrot online tender for business, known by police as VaaS.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

“I forwarded it to them and said: ‘Geez, Chad, that’s impressive,’” Howell said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

Once it arrived, she could arrange by telegraph to have it forwarded as well, perhaps to Maine or New York, so that she could have all her things in hand for the voyage to Europe.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

They found evidence that ChatGPT appeared to be “using forwarding looking information despite being asked not to.”

From MarketWatch May 8, 2026

RXO is a large third-party logistics firm, or 3PL, brokering truck transportation, freight forwarding, and last-mile delivery for customers in an asset-light business model.

From Barron's May 7, 2026

The company later introduced limits on message forwarding, labelled forwarded messages and launched public awareness campaigns.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

On Thursday, a United Nations committee concluded that Mexico’s disappearance crisis constituted “crimes against humanity” and took what it called the “exceptional step” of forwarding the matter to the General Assembly.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 6, 2026

First, I finish forwarding all my emails from my old account.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan




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