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ahead

[uh-hed] / əˈhɛd /


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Looking ahead, “any positive diplomatic breakthrough could…catalyze a broad rally across crypto and equities,” said Ryan Lee, chief analyst at Bitget—an online exchange.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Bombardier’s defense business reached $1 billion in revenue last year, five years ahead of its 2030 target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“You’ll be ahead of many people, because then you can figure out if there’s a difference between what you’re bringing in and what you’re spending.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

“His advice to me was never ask what I would do, just do the right thing,” Cook said in an interview with CBS News’ “Sunday Morning” ahead of Apple’s 50th anniversary in April.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Apparently he did not know of the regulation that forbade prisoners to step on the mat, for he indicated that I was to walk ahead of him down the center of the hall.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom