get ahead

phrase

: to achieve success

determined to get ahead in life

Examples of get ahead in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

To these teens, the stakes for getting ahead of AI are clear. — Cory Turner, NPR, 30 July 2026

For guitarist Jonathan Plevyak, the song is also a way to embrace the fun side of playing music, which can be in short supply when trying to get ahead. — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2026

The expectation from many was that Edinburgh would lose its role as host city to Greater Manchester, home of new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, and organizers in Edinburgh wanted to get ahead of the game. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 28 July 2026

Is the American Dream still about getting ahead, or just about not falling behind? — Diane Brady, Fortune, 23 July 2026

Rhymes for get ahead

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