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Recent Examples of Synonyms for headmost
Adjective
  • Was there a sense of pressure returning to this world after the success of the first film?
    Katcy Stephan, Variety, 29 June 2025
  • News of its foray into prediction markets has helped its stock price gain more than 100% in the first half of 2025.
    Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 29 June 2025
Adjective
  • The project saw its construction costs triple from an initial request for proposals estimate of $54 million in 2021 to its final budget of $152 million, which was presented to the University of California Board of Regents for approval in 2022.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025
  • The film added an additional $30 million overseas, propelling its initial worldwide tally to $60 million.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 22 June 2025
Adjective
  • Wang, meanwhile, was playing in her maiden WTA final.
    Leon Imber, New York Times, 22 June 2025
  • Bezos himself even boarded Blue Origin's New Shepard for its maiden crewed voyage in July 2021, which came after the spacecraft flew on 15 flight tests beginning in 2012.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 21 June 2025
Adjective
  • Giard grew up to become both a voracious reader (with a B.A. in English and American literature from Yale and an M.A. in comparative literature from Boston University) and a foremost chronicler of writers.
    Chris Wiley, New Yorker, 28 June 2025
  • One of the Jet Propulsion Lab’s foremost scientists says the futuristic outpost is still hoping against hope that the president’s plan for NASA will be overturned by Congress.
    Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • The first trailer for the game begins with a conversation between M, Bond’s classic superior and occasional foil, and Greenway, an original character described by IO Interactive’ website as a mentor figure (although no voice actors for the roles have been announced).
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2025
  • The first-stage booster that had been tapped during the original attempts was discarded for a new booster.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • The inaugural recipient will be honored at the Special Awards Presentation during the 26th Annual Latin Grammy Week in Las Vegas in November.
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 28 June 2025
  • In fact, their 263 puts them on trajectory to shatter the franchise record for the most measly production in a season, 586, held by, oof, the inaugural 1969 expansion team.
    Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2025
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“Headmost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headmost. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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