lead the world

idiom

: to be the most successful in the world
Their company leads the world in developing new technology to assist people with disabilities.

Examples of lead the world in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Europe’s ambitions to lead the world in green technologies risk fizzling out in the face of China’s dominance. Shawn Tully, Fortune Europe, 10 Oct. 2024 His successor will be tasked to lead the world’s fourth-largest economy at a time of increasing living costs, which has been exacerbated by a weak yen. Yumi Asada, CNN, 13 Aug. 2024 Countries in Latin America and Southeast Asia lead the world in positive experiences, which Ms. Ray says may have to do with a culture of emotional resilience that goes beyond one’s circumstances. Jacob Turcotte, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 July 2024 But in the year ahead, New York has an opportunity to lead the world in delivering real action that becomes a model for cities everywhere. Stephen Hammer, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lead the world 

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“Lead the world.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lead%20the%20world. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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