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spearhead

[speer-hed] / ˈspɪərˌhɛd /


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He is due to arrive in DR Congo on Wednesday to spearhead scaling up efforts to contain the virus.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Under Ternus, Apple could spearhead the next form factor for the AI era, Forrester analyst Dipanjan Chatterjee wrote in a Monday note.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

It didn’t take long for Acuña to spearhead an academic revolution he knew was emerging.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Pace spearhead and Test captain Pat Cummins had already been ruled out of the entire tournament as he slowly recovers from a lower back injury, with Ben Dwarshuis replacing him.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

The clouds parted just long enough to reveal the top of the mountain below them: a spearhead of black rock jutting from mossy green slopes.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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