head starts

Definition of head startsnext
plural of head start

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for head starts
Noun
  • Gently place your legs up the wall, extending your knees and reaching your heels toward the ceiling.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Kick your legs up to get as horizontal as possible to propel yourself onto the ice.
    Stephanie Pearson, Outside, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Tyler Huntley made it as an alternate three years ago after throwing two touchdowns and three interceptions in four starts with the Baltimore Ravens.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Tyler Huntley made it as an alternate three years ago after throwing two touchdowns and three interceptions in four starts with the Baltimore Ravens.
    Joe Reedy, Denver Post, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Some profit-taking occurred as investors shifted their focus from the recent quarter to expectations around margins and volumes in the upcoming several quarters.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The loss was Brooklyn’s seventh straight and its 15th in the last 17 games, another narrow result defined by thin margins and a few stretches the Nets couldn’t survive once Porter went to the bench.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • While there are policies on each ship about personal allowances (typically one bottle of wine or champagne and 12 cans of a non-alcoholic beverage), anything that exceeds that is strictly prohibited.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Unlike the President of the United States (who gets a $400,000 per year, plus other allowances), the first lady receives nothing.
    StyleCaster Editors, StyleCaster, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The hard sidewalls swing out and secure inside tracks mounted atop the bed rails.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Columbus blanked the Blackhawks on their two power-play chances, running their string of futility to 26 man-advantages and 10 games without a goal.
    CBS News, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
  • While flat structures work well in many systems, one-dimensional forms offer advantages in applications that require fast transport or mechanical reinforcement.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Head starts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/head%20starts. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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