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headroom

[hed-room, -room] / ˈhɛdˌrum, -ˌrʊm /




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Earlier, she had said that she wished to give the Sparks salary headroom to build a team around her.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The pods have room for a bed. not much else, and superlow headroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“We believe the cost optimization headroom is far from exhausted with algorithm-level innovation,” MS says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

It says the 85% rule will "allow clubs that do not regularly participate in European competitions to have sufficient headroom to compete for qualification".

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Each man had about six inches of headroom, not even enough to sit up.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper




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