headfirst

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Recent Examples on the Web Where Maddy runs headfirst, Owen represses what The Pink Opaque seems to be telling him. Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Sep. 2024 Hina resolves to move out of her family home, only to run headfirst into the island’s acute housing crisis. Alison Herman, Variety, 22 Sep. 2024 However, numerous detours ensure that the story spins its wheels for extended periods before letting Paulson dive headfirst into its most enjoyably shlocky territory. Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 15 Sep. 2024 Fish that swallow their prey whole tend to wolf them down headfirst, and for sinuous A. japonica, as the eel’s head and upper body is sliding into a predator’s stomach, its tail will often linger in the esophagus. Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for headfirst 

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“Headfirst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headfirst. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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