Thesaurus results for FOREFRONT

forefront

noun

ˈfȯr-ˌfrənt

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as in vanguard

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

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Recent Examples of forefront The stabbing took place two days before a German national election in which migration became a central issue, pushed to the forefront by a string of deadly attacks involving immigrants in the months before the vote. —

ABC News, 27 May 2026 Building on this momentum, Lagerfeld brought the show to Los Angeles in 2007, further solidifying Chanel’s position at the forefront of French luxury in America. —

Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 26 May 2026 If executed properly, this could provide Intel with a temporary technological edge at the forefront, despite substantial execution risks. —

Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026 The citizens of the Commonwealth deserve a Board with a balanced approach that puts their safety and welfare at the forefront. —

Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 26 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for forefront

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vanguard

Noun

Most notably, the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab or CSAIL, directed capably by my colleague Daniela Rus, is in there, where intrepid teams work on such vanguard projects as liquid AI models.

— John Werner, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Now entering its third year, Athlos is among a new vanguard of professional track and field events aimed at modernizing the sport for the streaming era and growing its audience in non-Olympic years.

— Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 20 May 2026