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head

[hed] / hɛd /










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Sanchez visited Algiers on July 20 -- the first such visit by a Spanish head of government in four years -- marking a thaw in relations with Algeria.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

“I think our last choice would have been what we got yesterday,” said Christian Hoffmann, head of fixed income at Thornburg Investment Management.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

The head of Instagram Adam Mosseri recently admitted that some users had tried to "drill off" the flashing light, but he claimed the latest updates meant doing so would render the glasses inoperable.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Now that you have the sweet chorus of “Can you take me higher?” in your head, our work here is done.

From Slate Jul. 30, 2026

“I should head west. Trouble always follows me.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

But housing charity Shelter argues the rise of property guardianship shows how people are being forced "further and further afield just to keep a roof over their heads".

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Towering over the launch field in full Highland dress, the Scottish Piper has been turning heads since 1997.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Twenty-five years after “Is This It,” the Strokes are as big as they’ve ever been — and not just among old heads eager to relive the wasted glamour of the early-2000s garage rock revival.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

“Defining who is a journalist has not been hugely problematic,” said George Freeman, a lawyer who heads the Media Law Resource Center, a nonprofit that supports the media in legal matters.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

We scrambled across the intervening platforms, heads low to avoid another bump, dropped down to the aisle, and edged our way to a patch of light.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

If it is headed into a cooler, place the parchment-wrapped sandwich inside a resealable bag or hard-sided container.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

Kaye then turned his attention once more to the defendant, who was headed to Knott’s Berry Farm to celebrate his graduation with family.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

The remedy, English said, would require Warsh to break his silence and say where he thinks things are headed, by signaling a modest adjustment was more likely than an open-ended hiking campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The anti-scam law is the first legislation passed by Myanmar's new government, headed by former junta chief Min Aung Hlaing.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

Me and Dad and J.W. headed off along the road to school behind Stentor, into the sunset.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

But local authorities said they were allowing people to return home in nine villages and planned to reopen a highway heading southwards out of Bordeaux in the afternoon.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

The company’s cloud business is sporting impressive growth, and Microsoft expects to avoid heading into cash-burn mode as it spends up on AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Shares are up 14.6% shortly after Thursday’s open and heading for their best single-day performance since Oct.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

Two-way star Shohei Ohtani’s timeline back to the mound is the biggest unknown, but Friedman insisted that his lingering knee injury didn’t change the Dodgers’ evaluation of its rotation heading into the deadline.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

As wood-ants only build by the south side of trees, Torak worked out that they were heading west.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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