at the head of

idiom

: at the top of (a ranking)
She's at the head of her class.

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Dokoupil recently shared a public plea for viewers to hold him to high standards of journalism at the head of the show. Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Jan. 2026 Her son, José, the oldest of her three children, sat at the head of a long table. Jordan Salama, New Yorker, 30 Dec. 2025 At the end of the video, Lopez sat at the head of the table and held up her drink for a toast. Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025 Former Republicans at the head of the anti-Trump Save America Movement are dumping up to $100 million into select House races across the country in 2026. Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 8 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for at the head of

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“At the head of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20head%20of. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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