- present participle of head.
heading
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The U.S.-China relationship seems to be heading toward a new phase of trouble.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
It remains to be seen what impact this has on Thiago's confidence heading into the new season.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
A Metrolink train heading from Oceanside to San Bernardino broke down in Anaheim Hills on Saturday afternoon, stranding hundreds of passengers for around two hours, according to the regional rail authority.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Between July 11 and 18, almost 1,892 Ukrainian drones heading towards Moscow were intercepted, he added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
I asked, but a second later I saw that we were the last ones at the table and everyone else was emptying their trays and heading toward the far side of the atrium.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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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
Sign headings read “Washington’s Deceit” and “Washington’s Death and a Renewed Hope for Freedom.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 25, 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
Most of these counterfeit documents, however, are easy to spot because they clearly diverge from official formatting - showing erroneous spacing and letter headings, or containing significant grammatical or spelling errors.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2024
And he kept his hand there the whole way home, even when he was reading the map and giving me headings.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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