up front

Example Sentences

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Howe has ended up trialling four options up front, including summer signings Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa, before settling on William Osula for the final weeks of the campaign.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“Santiago was great for me, great for the team, and I think we were very forthright, up front, about the expectation, so I think he respected that,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

The U.S. is seeking clearer commitments from Iran about its nuclear program up front, while Iranian negotiators are pressing for details from the U.S. about relief from sanctions and asset freezes, mediators said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Big banks have already been acquiescing to Musk’s unusual demands, including paying up front for Grok subscriptions, thus juicing SpaceX’s flagging A.I. revenue.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Signs pointed to the Prize Pavilion up front and the Snack Shack at the back.

From "Trouble at the Arcade (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #1)" by Franklin W. Dixon