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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of front-line in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of front-line in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of front-line in a Sentence

  1. Nelson Mandela:

    “It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.”

  2. Pete Stavros:

    A lot of the operational improvement that gets implemented is really driven by the front-line workforce — the people in sales, customer service, working in the plant. And so it’s a way to have them share in the upside but also to drive much greater engagement at that level in whatever priorities that we’re trying to deploy.

  3. Transportation Security Administration:

    Transportation Security Officers are highly trained and highly skilled professionals at the front line of aviation security and catches such as this illustrate the point.

  4. Celine Gounder:

    Doctors, nurses who are caring for patients in the hospital, including patients with coronavirus, should very much be among those first receiving the vaccine, beyond that, there are other front-line workers, essential workers -- whether that's the people who are working in food and meat processing( or) people who are at the grocery store checkout counter.

  5. Nicholas Alahverdian:

    Over the past 15 years, I have worked with four DCYF directors and spent hours in General Assembly committee hearings. I had a marathon strategy session last year with Lt. Gov. Dan McKee. I have met with dozens of hardworking front-line staff, and listened to countless parents, experts, and advocates, all of whom echo the same refrain: the system is beyond repair.

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