head starts

plural of head start

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Noun
  • In an Instagram video shared by Only in Florida, the person was seen with his upper body hanging over the edge of the glass railing with his legs up in the air before falling over the railing.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The theme of training camp and the preseason was for the Bengals to avoid the slow starts that plagued them in the past, so starters played in the first two preseason games.
    Jason Hoffman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Or the skewering and scathing kind from social media, where everyone’s a target by armchair quarterback blowhards, including over four mixed starts at Arizona State in 2023.
    Joe Davidosn, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Seahawks are not loaded with high-end talent, so the margins will be thin in games against competent teams.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • And in sport, where the thinnest of margins always matter, recognizing the invisible might be one of your most visible acts of leadership.
    Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • What is certain is that this drastic increase in zoning allowances will drive property values and taxes sharply higher — whether or not new buildings are constructed.
    Patricia Sharkey, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Protests began on Monday over what demonstrators called excessive pay and housing allowances for parliamentarians, escalating into riots on Friday after a motorcycle rideshare driver was killed during police action at a protest site.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This design offers several potential advantages.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
  • For smaller teams, this approach offers notable advantages.
    William Jones, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Head starts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/head%20starts. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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