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head

[hed] / hɛd /










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Lagarde is seen as the favorite to permanently head the World Economic Forum, with a vote on her candidacy expected by the end of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

When England head coach John Mitchell benched her after England's loss in Toronto he was clear that "it isn't disputed that she adds huge value".

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

The sculpture’s new look, featuring a redesigned head by original sculptors Omri Amrany and Oscar Léon, was unveiled Friday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

"Georgians continue to head to the polls in record numbers because they trust the system," top elections official Brad Raffensperger said Thursday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

When Aunt J picks me up, we head to Wes’s.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Powerus already had a deal with Pakistan’s archrival, India, and has been sought out by heads of state elsewhere, including Lithuania and Iraq.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Most of the cuts haven't even taken effect yet, noted April Holman, who heads the Alliance for a Healthy Kansas, as she warned of the terrifying financial and human consequences to come.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

One of the world's most versatile actors, he mastered both comedy and tragedy, science-fiction and historical drama - despite the entertainment industry's traditional dislike of bald heads.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

The hypothetical orange juice documentary sounds interesting, but it has no value unless it can do more than regurgitate a Wikipedia article or a news story with a few worthless talking heads thrown in.

From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026

In the silence that followed, we all suddenly bowed our heads.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

If you are headed out for Halloween on Saturday evening it should remain largely dry but a few spells of rain could put a dampener on things in the Western Isles of Scotland.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Longer term, Altavest’s Armbruster suggested that gold prices could be headed higher, particularly if the Federal Reserve leans toward rate cuts in 2027.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Rivian shares surged Friday after its latest results boosted optimism that the long-struggling electric-vehicle maker is headed toward better times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

"France is not heading toward a crisis. But if we fail to achieve the turnaround outlined in the budget, we are headed straight for a wall."

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

I crossed a bridge over a river and came to a sign that pointed in the direction I was headed.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

One option Lagarde is considering is heading the World Economic Forum, the institution known for drawing billionaires, heads of states and CEOs to Davos, the small resort town in the Swiss Alps, each January.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

It means we are heading into a long stretch of mostly dry weather.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Both main contracts jumped more than two percent, with Brent heading towards $120 a barrel for the first time since April.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Energy stocks are up nearly 12%, financials have gained almost 10%, and the Dow is heading for a gain of nearly 3%.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

I looked over to where the voice came from, and there was Ms. Washington staring right at me and heading straight for me.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan


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