fronted

past tense of front

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fronted To be precise, the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards, where Dove received the Best New Artist accolade—a prize for which Måneskin, the Italian rock group fronted by Damiano that is currently on hiatus, were also nominated. — Liam Hess, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2026 The Korean original, fronted by Ryu Deok-hwan, was a major success at home and got viewers talking. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026 Diller’s People Inc, built out of brands acquired through snapping up publisher Meredith, is fronted by online behemoth People magazine and includes InStyle, Food & Wine, Travel + Leisure, Southern Living and more lifestyle titles. — Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 23 Sep. 2026 Matenopoulos returned to the show in mid-2025, and fronted a headline-making food segment that saw current panelist Sunny Hostin have an allergic reaction to walnuts in one of Matenopoulos’ book recipes. — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2026 There, the war stoked longtime secessionist sentiments, fronted chiefly by the Southern Transitional Council -- a bloc that until 2025 held sway in the south and was backed by the United Arab Emirates. — David Brennan, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026 Jung Kook has fronted multiple Calvin Klein campaigns, frequently bringing his electric energy into the brand’s visuals. — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2026 The group is fronted by founding guitarist ER White and vocalist Bradley Scott Walden, formerly of Squid the Whale. — Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Sep. 2026 In 2021, the Hyder Mountain Road park flooded again during Tropical Storm Fred, damaging five of the six trailers that fronted the river, including one on the plot where Masters’ father had lived. — Ren Larson, ProPublica, 2 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fronted
Verb
  • The seven Chi Phi members in question were suspended, expelled, or faced other consequences, such as writing an essay, but most were allowed to continue their education at the university following a monthslong Title IX investigation.
    — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Marshall’s campaign has faced headwinds in recent weeks amid scrutiny over his medical debt collection practices as a physician in Great Bend.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Yet a soft travel case with an X-Ray print of toiletries; a yo-yo bordered with the alphabet from Japanese games company Freshthings; and a monogrammed metal zester add variety to the mix.
    — Amy Verner, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The Medinah course is located in the unincorporated community of Medinah, which is bordered by Itasca, Roselle and Bloomingdale.
    — Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 27 Sep. 2026

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“Fronted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fronted. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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