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in the lead

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ahead(p), in the lead, leadingadverb

    having the leading position or higher score in a contest

    "he is ahead by a pawn"; "the leading team in the pennant race"

  2. ahead, out front, in the leadadverb

    leading or ahead in a competition

    "the horse was three lengths ahead going into the home stretch"; "ahead by two pawns"; "our candidate is in the lead in the polls"; "way out front in the race"; "the advertising campaign put them out front in sales"

Wiktionary

  1. in the leadadjective

    in first position in a competition

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  1. in the lead

    "In the lead" is a phrase typically used in competitive situations to indicate the person, team, or entity that is currently winning or performing better than all others. It can be applicable in various contexts including sports games, business, election polls etc., portraying a position of advantage or dominance.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of in the lead in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of in the lead in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of in the lead in a Sentence

  1. Damian Jones:

    We hope to get our lead singer back soon.

  2. Donald Trump:

    What happens is they hit me and I hit them back harder, but they hit me and I hit them back harder and they disappear. That's what we want to lead the country.

  3. Richard Black:

    It’s critical Britain sets a clear pathway of action to lead the fight against climate change, and this confirmation of an ambitious NDC is an important step on that journey.

  4. John Fetterman:

    I hope that it could lead to a conversation that would free close to 1,200 people of a legacy that never made sense,that encompasses victims' input, encompasses their conduct and behavior in prison, it takes a look at the resources that are wasted that….

  5. Mike Tomlin:

    I haven’t been in any discussions and no, I don’t have a level of confidence that would lead me to believe that things are going to be better, i’m more of a show me guy as opposed to a guy that sits around and talks about things.


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