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head

[hed] / hɛd /










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Later in the same drive, Rodgers appeared to shake his head and roll his eyes while waiting for a play to be called.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Neil O'Brien, a member of Badenoch's shadow cabinet, has begun work on a manifesto alongside the party's head of policy.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

The move is “significant,” said Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

When I first read “All the Pretty Horses” 30 years ago, it took the top of my head off.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

One day he decides to go for a walk to clear his head.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Fiji said last month it expected the heads of state for Antigua and Barbuda, Cape Verde, Thailand, the Maldives and Timor-Leste would attend.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

They work full-time on the board for five-year terms administering the Public Works Department while assisted by several bureau heads and the director of public works.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Other long-term Treasurys yields have surged in the third quarter, weighing on the U.S. bond market as it broadly heads for a quarterly loss.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Representatives for the family are interviewing candidates for investment chiefs, investment committee members, advisers and heads of investments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

I pivoted away, only to see two ladies with their heads together whispering as they pointed at me.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Donald Trump then sped off in the presidential limo known as the Beast — at nearly 100 mph, according to pool reports — and headed for an event in Oklahoma.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

At the same time, many shipping firms are carrying oil out of the Gulf by shuttling supplies just outside Hormuz, where it can be transferred to vessels headed elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

On the day of the crash, Linton was headed home from her job at Kaiser Permanente hospital in West L.A., according to prosecutors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

A portion of the oil is exiting via ship-to-ship transfers, for example, in which shuttle tankers take on the most hazardous part of the journey and then move it to ships headed to Asian refiners.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

“I think you’re right, Ida B,” he told the sky and the stars and the valley, and then we headed on home.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan

Yields surged in the third quarter, and some investors considered Treasurys to be oversold heading into Friday’s session.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

A July motion from county supervisors Lindsey Horvath and Holly Mitchell carries the heading, “Restoring the Will of Los Angeles County Voters at the Ballot Box.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

As England's Test team start focusing on a Christmas tour to South Africa, Stokes is heading to Australia for the festive period.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Both are moving on, heading outside our field of vision; soon they’ll be gone, symbolizing the continuity of space and time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

He comes over to give us some supplies, but before heading back to his own seat, he stops.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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