head starts

Definition of head startsnext
plural of head start

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for head starts
Noun
  • Two were legs up on the dining area floor.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Gently place your legs up the wall, extending your knees and reaching your heels toward the ceiling.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Pivetta finished sixth in National League Cy Young voting while working with Elías Díaz in all 31 of his regular-season starts last season.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
  • James was selected as a reserve, breaking his NBA record of 21 consecutive starts but extending his record for most appearances to 22.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The point margins at stake may seem small, but often only a few points separate medalists from those missing the podium.
    Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • With margins thinning, Kindred had no choice but to pass those higher costs on to her customers.
    DIAMOND VENCES, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • A number of states have higher allowances for personal needs than Michigan.
    Kristi Tanner, Freep.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Among the questionable spending listed in the audit were hefty expenditures on car allowances and office furnishings.
    Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The hard sidewalls swing out and secure inside tracks mounted atop the bed rails.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Dr Amgad Rezk said the process offered significant advantages for industry, with an energy-efficient and scalable approach.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Feb. 2026
  • India’s lure Despite all of these moments, the event pulled in a who’s who of tech names from Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai to Altman, all of whom talked up India’s advantages from a huge talent pool to a large consumer market.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Head starts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/head%20starts. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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