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[hed] / hɛd /










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“It is hard to grasp these melt rates and it hurts to see the ice disappearing,” said Matthias Huss, head of the Swiss Glacier Monitoring Network.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

“The situation we are in, it just makes it more obvious that this is kind of a potential problem,” said Debnil Chowdhury, head of Americas and Europe refining and marketing for S&P Global Energy.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

And what are the key questions facing the head coach?

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

At least one of Tomlin’s former players is astonished that he was able to construct a sprawling “Minecraft” community in the limited spare time enjoyed by an NFL head coach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

He stands at the doorway of his barracks, talking to a Dutch priest, with all his worries and secret prayers tumbling around in his head.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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

The continent's richest man broke ground on the $16 billion venture on Wednesday alongside multiple heads of state in what is billed as Kenya's biggest-ever industrial project.

From Barron's ● 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

South Africa boss Rassie Erasmus, and his coaching team, have shaved their heads this autumn after losing a bet with their players connected to the series victory over New Zealand.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

We spent one summer, our heads practically fused together, reading Twilight over and over.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

The moment Cam Schlittler emerged from the dugout and headed to the mound for the seventh inning on Tuesday, the New York Yankees’ plan to conquer October immediately became clear.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Though both figures are higher than today’s yields, this isn’t a prediction of where bonds are headed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

“I left here yesterday and headed to the golf course and was very excited on the drive over there with how yesterday went and kind of what I’ve seen this team could be.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

A flight headed to Israel from the United Arab Emirates was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a steep dive and injuries to both pilots.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

After school, I dropped my backpack off at home, then headed out again—to the fair downtown.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

And the team, which has a 1-2 record, needs answers quickly heading into this weekend’s divisional clash against the undefeated Buffalo Bills.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 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

The ETF’s slide so far in September had it heading for its biggest monthly fall on a total return basis since October 2024, according to FactSet data.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

A group of Nazi soldiers came out of a side street, heading straight towards us!

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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