fronted

past tense of front

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Recent Examples of fronted After their final payment to an agency in Sofia, fronted by a foreboding redhead equipped with a mechanical smile and a calculator, Russia invades Ukraine. Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2026 One of the leading ones - Ignite Next - fronted by co-founders Markus Bohl (CEO) and Alois Eder (CTO) has a colorful backstory of its own. Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 At the Minions & Monsters premiere at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre, Jesse also revealed that Banner is a fan of the Minions movies — spinoffs of the Despicable Me films fronted by the yellow, goggle-wearing sidekicks to protagonist Gru (Steve Carell). Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026 Adidas, Nike, Puma, New Balance and Skechers – who only launched their first range of soccer shoes in 2023 and are fronted by England striker Harry Kane – all unveiled new lines of cleats ahead of the tournament. Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 22 June 2026 Davis personally handled negotiations to get one of Monterey’s breakthrough attractions, Big Brother and the Holding Company – a San Francisco band fronted by singer Joplin – out of its Mainstream Records contract and onto Columbia. Chris Morris, Variety, 22 June 2026 Founded and fronted by Kyle Ross, an assistant high-school football coach and English teacher in Bixby, a Tulsa suburb, Keyland have built a fan base across the state with a high-energy live show and a hit-you-in-the-feelings songwriting style. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2026 Its most forward-looking feature might be the cocoon-like dash, fronted by a yoke in place of a conventional steering wheel in the fighter jet–style cockpit. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 June 2026 It will be fronted by leading sports presenter and journalist Rebecca Charlton. Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fronted
Verb
  • Atlanta Dream center Brionna Jones made her season debut July 17 when the Dream faced the Toronto Tempo, then returned to close out the first half of the season against the Chicago Sky.
    Micahya Costen, AJC.com, 23 July 2026
  • One advocate suggested that was because some parents, faced with the prospect of seeing each other so much post-divorce, chose to work it out, the Journal reported.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • Mandatory evacuations remained in place Tuesday for an area bordered to the north by Lake County Road 9, to the west by Twining Peak, to the south by Lake County Road 11 and to the east by Derry Ditch.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 21 July 2026
  • More than a dozen of them bordered the states of Washington, Minnesota, Michigan and Maine.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026

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“Fronted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fronted. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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