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head start

NOUN
advantage of early start
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To avoid such problems, tax preparers try to give clients a head start.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

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

Linton, whose portfolio formerly invested in Eternal and currently invests in Swiggy, said Indian firms have a head start in operating efficiently and defending dominant positions in some cities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Johnson & Johnson is also a key beneficiary in this space, the analyst wrote last month, citing its leadership in hematology and head start in potential markets like Sjogren’s disease and systemic lupus erythematous.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Why, despite that head start, did Europeans end up conquering Australia, rather than vice versa?

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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