front line
Example Sentences
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“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
Forty miles away, the U.A.E. stands on the front line of this conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
To do that, they have taken more than 8,000 soil samples, many of them from fields still near the front line of the war.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Four Kenyans who made it home told AFP this month they had met dozens of Africans in training camps in Russia or on the front line, from Nigeria, Cameroon, Egpyt and South Africa.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
At first she had resented that Scythe Curie made her the front line for these heartbroken people, but soon she came to understand why.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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