head starts

plural of head start

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for head starts
Noun
  • In another, Biel and Zaya were all smiles, with the Valentine's Day star holding both of her niece's hands as the little girl kicked one of her legs up.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The flirty blowhard with the goatee is a younger philosophy professor, Hank (Andrew Garfield), who signals their years of friendship (and maybe more) by propping his legs up against her on the couch.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The cash payments have also led to higher birth weights and longer breastfeeding periods for babies, the Bridge Project says, both of which signal healthier starts to a child's life.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The workout flurry comes while the Bears sit at one of their better starts (5-3) and navigate a crucial midseason stretch — one in which maintaining a steady run game will be important to protect QB Caleb Williams and an evolving offense.
    Rowan Fisher-Shotton, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • That’s another example of this team’s inability to win on the margins.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The Panthers’ most recent four wins have all been extremely close, with margins of 3, 3, 7 and 3 points.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Ten-year-olds are saving their allowances for $70 moisturizers and $90 serums, mimicking influencer routines meant for adults.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Specifically, the temporary pandemic-era allowances that have been repeatedly renewed to enable payments, could no longer be reauthorized.
    Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Newer artists have also seen some advantages with the eligibility period not adhering to a typical calendar year.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Falcon Enamelware espresso cup Falcon’s espresso cups have the dual advantages of being cute and durable.
    Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Head starts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/head%20starts. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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