beachheads

Definition of beachheadsnext
plural of beachhead

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Noun
  • Corporate landlords and investment firms own less than 5% of the nation’s 87 million homes, according to BatchData, though that fraction is growing and obscures bigger footholds in local markets.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The magnitude of the action stretches from Venezuela to China, Russia and Iran, all of which seek footholds in Venezuela, threatening stability for American and democratic interests.
    John Brummett, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But this is a volume that builds and surprises on many fronts, the cacophony of love and discontent reifying into filigreed depictions of the familial ties that bind.
    Chloe Schama, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2026
  • There will be a flood of stories on all fronts of the smartphone world, with the use of artificial intelligence likely one of the hottest topics alongside new phones being launched, previewed, or in the late stages of design.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Generations of children grew up on these grounds.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Believe it or not, poor hygiene can be grounds for removal from a flight.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Nearly four years later, Russian forces continue to grind along the front lines achieving incremental territorial gains at an extremely high cost, while Ukraine has managed to retake vast areas that Moscow initially invaded.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Based in San Francisco, Calamia is on the front lines, advocating for non-binary divisions within major marathons across the United States.
    Jayden Gonzalez, Miami Herald, 25 Jan. 2026
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“Beachheads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beachheads. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.

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