- present participle of head.
heading
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So even though they’re rested after a week off, they’re also on edge heading into Sunday’s game against the Rams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Even inflation-adjusted growth is above trend, so despite some angst about capital expenditures, we’re not heading for a bear market, Zaccarelli says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
Indeed, Intel shares now trade at around 36 times estimated forward earnings, down from nearly 44 times heading into the report on Thursday, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Then it all went wrong, which is the way it was heading all along.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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Using a marker, he wrote two headings on a poster: “What We’re Here For” and “What We’re Not Here For.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
The writer, thanks to their ability to improve page rankings via keywords and section headings, will have created an article that looks like information but is really a thinly disguised advertisement.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2026
Inside the vehicle, the chief said, officers also recovered three cell phones, handheld radios and documents with the headings “Homeland Security Investigations” and “U.S. Customs and Border Protection.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2025
Military analysts say the phrasing used in the headings looks credible and is consistent with similar classified documents revealed in the past.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2024
For two more weeks, she did nothing but study the clients’ cards which were more detailed than the file box headings.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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