be ahead

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While unemployment among recent graduates is still notably higher than the 4.3% national average, there are signs that more stable conditions could be ahead.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Antonelli gained enough time on his fresher tyres to be ahead when Norris came out of the pits.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

“You’ll be ahead of many people, because then you can figure out if there’s a difference between what you’re bringing in and what you’re spending.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Until flows through the strategic chokepoint resume, further price highs might still be ahead, even with the International Energy Agency’s record release of oil reserves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

So we left early to be ahead of traffic.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson