spearhead
Example Sentences
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Soon after the city decided not to intervene, another group decided to try and shut the clinic down - this one spearheaded by Texas pastor Mark Lee Dickson.
From BBC
The vehicle, reminiscent of the iconic VW bus from the 1960s, was also intended to help spearhead a revival of the German brand in the U.S.
In 2021, Philip Cohen, a sociology professor at the University of Maryland, spearheaded an open letter to the Pew Research Center, urging it to stop promoting the use of generational labels.
From Salon
Hagerty ended up focusing heavily on the logistics around debris removal, helping the city coordinate with the federal Army Corps of Engineers, which spearheaded the cleanup.
From Los Angeles Times
He was advocating for local investments in early childhood development programs, using funds from the tobacco tax created by Proposition 10 in 1998, which he helped spearhead.
From Los Angeles Times
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