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head start

NOUN
advantage of early start
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The higher baseline - or head start - means similar summer weather patterns now reach heatwave and extreme heat thresholds more easily.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

And Delrahim’s move gave Ellison’s Paramount a head start in the regulatory approval process.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

The bond market is among those getting a head start on the holiday weekend, closing early on Friday.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Financial services was Anthropic’s first industry focus, Pelosi said, giving the company a head start in the sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Me and Lloyd gave Tansy a head start to school.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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