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
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
Despite carrying a five-point lead into the free skate, Malinin placed 15th for his routine after two falls and multiple errors, and eighth overall.
From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026
For Wall Street it was a machine that turned lead into gold.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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