at the head

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Dropbox Chief Executive Andrew Houston will step down from his role after 19 years at the head of the company and become executive chairman.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Most notably, Labour won just 29% of the vote in both Ealing and Merton in London, yet this was still enough to put the party at the head of a very crowded field in both.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Two army commandos were seen walking on either side of Aloka at the head of the quick-paced procession.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Trump added that Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., would be replacing Noem at the head of the Department of Homeland Security.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

She helped the star over to a long wooden table, at the head of which were laid a cleaver and a knife, both of them with hilts of bone and blades of dark glass.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman