front line
Example Sentences
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This once-sleepy plot of land along the Tennessee and Mississippi border has become the front line of Musk’s foray into the AI wars as he tries to play catch-up to rivals including OpenAI and Anthropic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Five people were also injured on Saturday morning in the northeastern city of Kharkiv, near the front line, regional police said.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
“He’s doing a disservice to the people that are on the front line, that rely on him and his colleagues to give them the parameters of what they can and can’t do,” Doyle added.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
The foreign ministry estimates that 252 Kenyans have been illegally conscripted to fight on the front line - a trend that began about six months ago and has also involved recruits from other African countries.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
In honor of the birthday of the Marines, the Second and Third Raider Battalions, who had been in the heaviest fighting, were moved off the front line and allowed to rest for two weeks.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
