head start
Example Sentences
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He spent time in Southern California over the offseason to get a head start on overhauling his swing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
One slightly stranger favorite is ground beef mixed with minced mushrooms and a little mushroom gravy powder, which can become an excellent head start on stew, meatballs, meatloaf or cottage pie.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
"OpenAI should not be permitted to use Apple's secrets to gain an unjust head start in its hardware ambitions," the iPhone-maker says.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Competitors have followed and are growing fast, although Whatnot has a significant head start.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The cat allowed him a head start, perhaps to add interest to the chase.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
