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This is ideal for content creators and any serious franchise mode gamers who want to dive headfirst into their leagues.
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Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
This year, ditch the badge envy and dive headfirst into a whirlwind of immersive experiences, where the future is on display and extraterrestrials feel alarmingly close.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Students ran out of the building after 2 p.m., some without coats, and jumped headfirst into the sparkling white snow.
—Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The film dives headfirst into the rise and fall of American Apparel, revealing the disturbing culture that thrived behind its hip image.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 2 July 2025
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Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
This year, ditch the badge envy and dive headfirst into a whirlwind of immersive experiences, where the future is on display and extraterrestrials feel alarmingly close.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Students ran out of the building after 2 p.m., some without coats, and jumped headfirst into the sparkling white snow.
—Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
The film dives headfirst into the rise and fall of American Apparel, revealing the disturbing culture that thrived behind its hip image.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for headfirst
headlong
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His ideological positions run headlong into empiricism, as the administration’s fight with economists over the effects of its tariff policy has shown.—
David V. Gioe,
Foreign Affairs,
2 July 2025
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The Tramp is a thinker and an observer and not one to rush headlong.—
Colin Fleming,
Chicago Tribune,
27 June 2025
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“Headfirst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headfirst. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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