spearheading

Example Sentences

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Instead of potentially spearheading Spurs' survival bid, Gibbs-White has delivered another hammer blow.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer was spearheading an effort to organize a coalition that’s able to “collectively ensure” the Strait of Hormuz stays open, including by potentially providing demining equipment, radar technology and frigates.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

His re-election as party general secretary—finalized this week at a rare political gathering—resulted from Kim spearheading “unimaginable achievements” in five years that would take others centuries, according to an editorial in North Korea’s Rodong Sinmun.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Son Heung-min bested Lionel Messi in the battle of Major League Soccer's global superstars, spearheading a comfortable 3-0 win for Los Angeles FC over Inter Miami on the US league's opening weekend.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Their figure of £ 1 million was forwarded to Henry Thomas Tizard, the Oxford University chemistry don spearheading his country’s scientific effort in the war.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik