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leading

[lee-ding] / ˈli dɪŋ /


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After 10 years, 86 caps and 20 goals, there is a scenario in which this man of the people retires as Scotland's men's leading scorer and most-capped player.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“I want to thank Dan for leading the finance organization that will support Adobe’s next chapter of growth in the AI era, and wish him all the best,” he added.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Nonetheless, Klugo’s leadership as a junior on the team makes him a leading team captain candidate next season, Hardt said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Enterprise adoption of AI services is a critical leading indicator of continued demand for AI services.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“This far out,” Buzz said, “the ash was fluffy, and every step stirred it up. So we wouldn’t breathe in so much, we walked a hundred feet apart—I leading, the kids, then Dan.”

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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