lead into
Example Sentences
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It was far from a foregone conclusion that Russell would have converted his lead into a win in Montreal.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
They didn’t need their star to rip off a 27-19 run to finish the quarter and take a commanding 13-point lead into the fourth.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
He had 13 points in the first half as the Lakers took a one-point lead into the locker room.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Ludvig Aberg did not provide the fireworks of Friday but will take a three-shot lead into Sunday's final round of the Players Championship in Florida.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
After all, the alchemist continued to live in the desert, even though he understood the Language of the World, and knew how to transform lead into gold.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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