- present participle of spearhead.
spearheading
Example Sentences
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Andrew Morrow, an attorney spearheading the litigation for the firm, said in court Thursday that the group has passed off about 500 of its 1,200 landfill clients to another personal injury firm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
He began his career in digital marketing and his first roles in government were spearheading online services for citizens, including the country's now‑ubiquitous state services app Diia.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
Greer is also spearheading negotiations over critical mineral agreements with other countries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
He scored six goals in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, aided by finally playing regularly in his preferred position behind the striker after years of spearheading the attack or playing out wide.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 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
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