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the leading or most important part of a movement
  • a politician who was in the forefront of women's rights

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The first known use of forefront was in the 15th century

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“Forefront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forefront. Accessed 28 Sep. 2021.

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