head start

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With a 3-billion-year head start on all other living things, these tiny microbes may hold the key to some of our most persistent mysteries, including “how life first developed on this planet.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Whoever takes the lead in London may get a head start rolling out robotaxis elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal

To draw even, China would need to erase America’s more than half-century head start.

From The Wall Street Journal

The startup was caught flat-footed after the viral release of ChatGPT, which gave OpenAI a giant user base and a lengthy head start on sales.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was admitted to the University of Chicago at 15, under a program designed to give bright youngsters a head start in life.

From Los Angeles Times