head start
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This teen has a head start on your job—on every job—thanks to all the people stepping forward to let him observe how they work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
A digital waitlist lets you wander around the neighborhood, browse the shops, maybe get a head start on another errand.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
Every year you delay costs you part of that head start.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
While giving their kids a pensions head start is a powerful incentive for some parents, how do the children themselves feel about not being able to touch the money for potentially 50 years or more?
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Booth’s head start over the manhunters began to shrink.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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