spearheaded
Example Sentences
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The ex-Labour MSP spearheaded the smoking ban campaign as the country aimed to shed its tag as the "sick man of Europe".
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Angel City puts last year’s struggles behind them with a commanding 4-0 victory over the Chicago Stars spearheaded by its new-look roster.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
She and other leaders are now trying to push forward the farmworker movement and continue the work that many women — not just Chavez — spearheaded.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
In that role, he managed a team of reporters and spearheaded coverage of hedge funds, pensions and insurance companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Cyrus Field, the businessman who spearheaded the laying of the first telegraph cable under the Atlantic Ocean, had befriended the Garfields long before the shooting.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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