spearhead
Example Sentences
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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
During this period, Reiner spearheaded a successful political effort in California to fund early childhood services with a tobacco tax, then served as the chairman of a resulting state commission.
Witkoff, who has spearheaded talks with Ukraine and Russia on a U.S. peace plan, is expected to meet with the Ukrainians on Sunday before sitting down with European leaders.
The decision to dispatch Witkoff, who has spearheaded talks with Ukraine and Russia on a U.S. peace plan, underscores the accelerating U.S. push to narrow differences between Kyiv and Washington on the peace plan terms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
