front line
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Szoboszlai played across the front line, midfield and even at right-back last season, but Iraola has mainly used him as the second central midfielder - a crucial role defensively.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The plant -- which is close to the front line of the war -- has repeatedly suffered power cuts, with emergency diesel generators providing power for crucial cooling functions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
This has also been an incredible front line of the technological vanguard for how war is going to be fought in the future.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
Open-source research outlet Black Bird Group says Russia has made some of its smallest gains this summer since the start of the war, while Ukraine has launched counterattacks along other areas of the front line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
At the other end, back at the main command post and away from the front line, at least one or two other Navajos would be receiving the messages and doing just what we did.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
