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spearhead
verb as in lead, start
Strong matches
bring, cause, direct, guide, head, helm, influence, introduce, motivate, move, originate, persuade, pioneer, produce, quarterback, shepherd
Weak matches
bring on, get the jump on, go out in front, run things, trail-blaze
Example Sentences
“It really looks like all of these components are important, and the whole is more than the sum of its parts,” says Jonathan Matzinger, who helped spearhead the research in Bern.
Those efforts have accelerated as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spearheaded a push for deeper changes, in a bid to tackle Americans’ chronic health problems.
For Gabriel, who was first elected in 2018, the Real Food, Healthy Kids Act marks the third food-related law he has spearheaded.
Its Vision 2023 plan, spearheaded by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, includes funnelling money into sectors such as tourism, entertainment, and sports.
Starting in 2019, Jason Hodin, a senior research scientist at the University of Washington’s Friday Harbor Laboratories, spearheaded an effort to see whether the hefty stars could be raised in captivity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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