How to Use think ahead in a Sentence

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• But there's no need to think ahead to what a gold medal — any medal — would mean.
  — Star Tribune, 30 July 2021
• But there’s no need to think ahead to what a gold medal — any medal — would mean.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2021
• To get the most out of summer sales, shoppers have to think ahead — sometimes way ahead.
  — Nerdwallet, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2023
• To get the most out of summer sales, shoppers have to think ahead — sometimes way ahead.
  — Nerdwallet, cleveland, 2 Sep. 2023
• If your yard is shady, for example, think ahead to find a plant that does not require full sun.
  — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
• Your ability to think ahead could come into play at any moment.
  — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 6 Apr. 2022
• And, what to prepare for and think ahead about for your 2020 filing.
  — Octavia Ramirez, refinery29.com, 28 May 2020
• Players need to think ahead of their opponents to create a sequence of chips.
  — Kori Williams, Seventeen, 9 Dec. 2022
• String cheese and bananas may prove a distraction for those who did not think ahead like you — and cause a workplace coup.
  — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2023
• These strategies help the team stay prepared and think ahead rather than react under pressure.
  — Dmitriy Schwarzburg, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
• With that in mind, Awsumb said the current goal is to think ahead to that contingency.
  — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 4 Oct. 2022
• CHROs not only have to think ahead but react quickly and smartly.
  — Amber Burton, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2022
• Smart shoppers, this is also your moment to think ahead and recharge your sweater collection before those cool breezes start whipping in.
  — Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 14 July 2022
• Having to concentrate, to play against someone else, strategy—having to think ahead.
  — Gaby Wood, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2023
• To be good at it, contrarians think ahead and, like Elon Musk, envision a world that others can’t yet see.
  — Andy Kessler, WSJ, 28 Aug. 2022
• Help your child think ahead Many middle schools will allow your child the option of choosing a different elective every year.
  — Jennifer O'Donnell, Parents, 18 July 2024
• Team members said chess has taught them to think ahead, be strategic and consider the ramifications of decisions.
  — David Sharp, Fortune, 11 May 2023
• Too many of our children are in portable classrooms and the county needs to think ahead to get our schools up to better and equitable standards for learning.
  — Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2022
• Team members said chess has taught them to think ahead, be strategic, and consider the ramifications of decisions.
  — David Sharp, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 May 2023
• All three players still have good football left in them, but things can change fast in the NFL, and Ballard must always think ahead.
  — James Boyd, The Athletic, 23 Apr. 2024
• To build a lifestyle brand, entrepreneurs need to think ahead about what’s valuable symbolically, and not have users or consumers think of the lifestyle as a buyable asset.
  — Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2022
• Divorces peak in January, as people emerge from the holidays, set resolutions, or think ahead to next year’s tax return.
  — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2024
• In times like these, individuals think ahead about what a more repressive government will want, and then offer themselves without being asked.
  — Gene Demby, NPR, 8 Feb. 2025
• Parents often think ahead to their children’s high school graduation as the ultimate bookend to their lives together as a family unit.
  — Tara Duggan, SFChronicle.com, 12 Dec. 2020
• To mitigate the amount of material that could fall back to Earth, many private companies and several of the world's space agencies are starting to think ahead.
  — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 27 May 2021
• Companies are already investing in this today, but Sweet said leaders need to be able to think ahead and really understand how those trends might affect the business.
  — Bymegan Leonhardt, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2022
• But if wrangling lawmakers to support the most recent government funding extension seems challenging, think ahead to next March, when this deal will expire.
  — Riley Beggin, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
• So think ahead, and consider carting up luxe pieces for Mother’s Day gifts and early graduation gifts while they’re heavily discounted.
  — Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 11 Apr. 2024
• However, blitzing Stroud can quickly backfire due to his ability to make pre-snap reads and think ahead to the resulting vulnerabilities in coverage.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 28 Dec. 2022
• And for Amazon Pharmacy general manager and vice president Tanvi Patel, going through emails can be a powerful way to start the day and think ahead.
  — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026