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
  • Freese had eight clean sheets in 31 starts last season on his way to the award.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Pierceson Coody, 26, has five top 20s in his six starts.
    Brody Miller, New York Times, 23 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
  • Others make no such allowances.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The agency uses something called the collection financial standards, which is a set of national and local expense allowances for things like housing, food, transportation and healthcare.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 18 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 26 Feb. 2026.

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