Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for head starts
Noun
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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 -
When applying, work from the legs up, using any leftover product on your feet, and finish with your hands.—
Lily Wohlner,
Allure,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Rush has had 14 career starts (eight last year with Dallas) and is good enough to play a do-no-harm role as team ups the workload for Derrick Henry.—
Greg Cote
October 2,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
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Still, Carr has just four starts to his name.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Four of those defeats are by double-digit margins.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Oct. 2025
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The Senate also passed, by wide margins, legislation already passed by the House that will remove the 6% sales tax from fuel sales and raise the fuel tax by 20 cents per gallon, leaving the price motorists pay at the pump about the same.—
Paul Egan,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Tipping habits and even allowances are also feeling the brunt of rising prices.—
Betty Lin-Fisher,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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In business, standard practice dictates that allowances be made for items outside of the operating budget.—
Harvey Levine,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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James allegedly lied on her paperwork, saying her New York property had four units instead of the proper five, which gives her mortgage advantages.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Oct. 2025
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The potential advantages are clear.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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