Synonyms of forwards
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for every step that her campaign takes forwards, it seems to take two backwards
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Moneo will work closely with Goodridge and head of development Catriona Renton on the company’s slate while steering the creative path for Good Chaos going forwards.
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
In addition to missing LeBron and Luka for a significant stretch, the Lakers are also without guards Marcus Smart and Gabe Vincent, as well as forwards Maxi Kleiber and Adou Thiero.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Last year, those three forwards on the court at the same time were an abject nightmare that took basketball back to the early aughts.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
Alan Shearer and Dennis Bergkamp, two of the most prominent Premier League forwards of the time, stood down from international duty after that tournament.
—Michael Cox, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
In addition to missing LeBron and Luka for a significant stretch, the Lakers are also without guards Marcus Smart and Gabe Vincent, as well as forwards Maxi Kleiber and Adou Thiero.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
Last year, those three forwards on the court at the same time were an abject nightmare that took basketball back to the early aughts.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
Alan Shearer and Dennis Bergkamp, two of the most prominent Premier League forwards of the time, stood down from international duty after that tournament.
—Michael Cox, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Forwards.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forwards. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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forwards
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