vanguard

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In under a decade, the 31-year-old rose rapidly from a political unknown to the vanguard of the modern conservative political movement, earning him a spot as one of President Trump’s closest confidants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

"I will not give up on having a country with the ambition to be at the forefront, to be at the vanguard of Europe," he said on the eve of the strike.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

“Or do we want to be a party that is leading the vanguard to protect workers and to fight for working families?”

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2025

“It’s one thing for equity markets to suffer a general pullback. But it’s quite another to see stocks at the vanguard of AI development getting trashed,” he added.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

"We had a thought to put you and your wildlings in the vanguard when we come to battle."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin