spearheading

Example Sentences

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And, for 25 years, founder John Wyatt has been spearheading the effort.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

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

He organized celebrations to honor veterans and commemorate anniversaries of the Wall, as well as spearheading fund-raising efforts to keep the memorial in good repair.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge