Lead
Meanings and phrases
lead
- an advantage held by a competitor in a race
- a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey; Pb; atomic number 82
- evidence pointing to a possible solution; track; trail
- a position of leadership (especially in the phrase `take the lead')
- the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)
- the introductory section of a story; lead-in; lede
- a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire; jumper cable; jumper lead; booster cable
- (sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning
- (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base
- a news story of major importance; lead story
- thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing; leading
- mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil; pencil lead
- the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge
- restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal; leash; tether
- the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine; spark advance
- an actor who plays a principal role; star; principal
- an indication of potential opportunity; tip; steer; confidential information; wind; hint
lead
- take somebody somewhere; take; direct; conduct; guide
- have as a result or residue; leave; result
- tend to or result in
- travel in front of; go in advance of others; head
- cause to undertake a certain action
- be in charge of; head
- stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; run; go; pass; extend
- be ahead of others; be the first; top
- be conducive to; contribute; conduce
- lead, as in the performance of a composition; conduct; direct
- lead, extend, or afford access; go
- move ahead (of others) in time or space; precede
- cause something to pass or lead somewhere; run
- preside over; moderate; chair
n.
- a mineral consisting of lead chloride and phosphate; a minor source of lead; pyromorphite
n.
- a lead alloy that contains about 5% antimony; antimonial lead
- unrefined lead that is hard because of the impurities it contains
n.
- a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishes; sugar of lead
v.
- cause someone to believe an untruth; deceive; betray
- teach immoral behavior to; lead off
- lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; mislead; misdirect; misguide
n.
- a bank named by a lending syndicate of several banks to protect their interests; agent bank
v.
- conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; bamboozle; snow; hoodwink; pull the wool over someone's eyes; play false
n.
- symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipation; painter's colic
v.
- teach immoral behavior to; lead astray
- set in motion, cause to start; begin; start; commence
- The lead off single "Nevada Fighter" peaked at No.
- Hank Bauer would lead off with a single to left.
- Three straight singles to lead off made it 9–3 Cardinals.
v.
- entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken
- be false to; be dishonest with; deceive; delude; cozen
n.
- shrub of sandy woodlands and stream banks of western United States having hoary pinnate flowers and dull-colored racemose flowers; thought to indicate the presence of lead ore; leadplant; Amorpha canescens
n.
- toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system; plumbism; saturnism
- The pottery closed in 1926 when Osborne developed lead poisoning.
- Angle is known as one of the nation's leading researchers on lead poisoning.
- Without rehabilitation, many raptors will succumb to the symptoms of lead poisoning once affected.
n.
- a sheet containing the words and melody for a song (and some indication of harmony) written in simple form
lead tetraethyl
- a clear oily poisonous liquid added to gasoline to prevent knocking; tetraethyl lead
n.
- low scrubby tree of tropical and subtropical North America having white flowers tinged with yellow resembling mimosa and long flattened pods; white popinac; Leucaena glauca; Leucaena leucocephala
v.
- set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for; initiate
- In 2007 this became a show to lead up to the draft.
- These events lead up to her hatred of humanity.
- The event will lead up to the "Infinity Wars" storyline.
n.
- mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil; lead
n.
- a reddish oxide of lead (Pb3O4) used as a pigment in paints and in glass and ceramics; minium
n.
- a poisonous white solid (Pb[CH3CO]2) used in dyeing cotton and in making enamels and varnishes; lead acetate
tetraethyl lead
- a clear oily poisonous liquid added to gasoline to prevent knocking; lead tetraethyl
n.
- a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead; cerussite
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- The lead single "Lighthouse" was released 14 July.
- Its lead single, "The Diary of Jane", peaked at No.
- "Trapped In Your Lies" was the album's lead single.
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- The lead role underwent numerous casting changes.
- Ravali replaced Shruti in the lead role of the film.
- It was the first time Savage appeared in a lead role.
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- She is the lead singer of the trio Habanot Nechama.
- Mancini is the new lead singer for ThunderMother.
- He was also the lead singer of his own band, Flint.
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- The lead roles were performed by Rider and Shiloh.
- The film stars himself and Namitha in lead roles.
- The film features Prabhu and Urvashi in lead roles.
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- Perera took the lead, having pitted on lap eleven.
- With the extra point, Nevada took the lead, 7–6.
- They never took the lead, and UConn won 63–48.
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- Velvet Love Affair - Rex Padayhag, lead vocals 8.
- Tracks 1-7 feature Ronnie James Dio on lead vocals.
- Luke Mejares replaced Brix Ferraris on lead vocals.
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- It was written by lead vocalist and bassist Sting.
- He is the lead vocalist in the musical group Kíla.
- There is no single lead vocalist in the group.
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- Both Rick Sims and Mike Hodgkiss share lead guitar.
- Backing guitarist 1990 Andrew Poole on lead guitar.
- Spent a lot of time with different lead guitar ideas.
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- , Caggiano is lead guitarist of the band Volbeat.
- It was produced by, then lead guitarist, Justin Cox.
- Brynjar is currently the lead guitarist in the band.
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- He helped lead Oregon to a 12–1 record and the No.
- He helped lead the Chargers to a 9–7 season.
- He also helped lead the team to the 2003 national title.
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- It is also the name of the female lead character.
- The female lead eventually went to Sophia Loren.
- Juliet Landau was initially cast for the female lead.
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- It is also the name of the female lead character.
- He also voiced the lead character in the 2002 video game "".
- Both Avery and Bill Thompson voiced the lead character Droopy.
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- Wisconsin scored two subsequent baskets to take the lead.
- He sent Natanel Horovitz to take the lead.
- With six laps to go, Dixon slipped by Andretti to take the lead.
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- She also played the lead heroine in "Rozen Maiden".
- Dave recently played the lead role in the film "Bumboo".
- Beier played the lead role of Sainte-Marie.
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- This effort did not lead to proposal of labor law.
- propaganda that did not lead to direct action.
- This, however, did not lead to any significant funding.
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- Pettway built an early lead but faded as the fight went on.
- Monomoy Girl went to the early lead and set a sensible pace.
- Linfield took an early lead, before an equaliser by Rory Hamill.
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- The lead actor, Anita Sands, had never acted before.
- Prithviraj starred as the lead actor in "every single show".
- He began his acting career as a lead actor in 2004 film "143".
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- His role in this project was relatively minor, with Lassus taking the lead.
- She also added that Tapping is "right at home" taking the lead for the show.
- Midway Lady was second on the final turn before taking the lead in the straight.
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- He also helped lead the team to the 2003 national title.
- He is able to lead the team to stop the sacrificial ceremony.
- She would lead the team to a 4-5 record, missing the playoffs.
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- Severe ataxia may eventually lead to the need for a wheelchair.
- Without this, tail recursions can eventually lead to stack overflow.
- An incorrectly fitted saddle may eventually lead to muscle imbalance.
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- Ono recorded her lead vocal on September 19.
- They share lead vocal duties and play guitar in the group.
- Renato was the lead vocal and bass player.
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- The second male lead eventually went to Tab Hunter.
- Donald Gray signed to play the second male lead.
- They hoped to get Tyrone Power to play the male lead.
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- With the win the Dodgers took a 1-0 series lead.
- The Cards now had a commanding 3–1 series lead.
- Nebraska extended their series lead to 48–18–2.
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- Disney star Sofia Wylie was cast to play the lead.
- Loretta Long was chosen to play the lead role of Susan.
- He hired Tippi Hedren to play the lead role.
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- She was the lead ship of her class of three ocean liners.
- They are referenced after the lead ship as the: "Shimayuki"-class.
- The lead ship of this class is .
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- She played her first lead role in "Come and Hug Me" (2018).
- It was Jim Carrey's first lead role in a Hollywood production.
- It also gave Wray her first lead role.
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- Tumpa made her debut as lead actress in "Bidhir Bidhan".
- She then appeared as the lead actress in the film "Hero No.
- The lead actress was Italian.
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- Astralis took a convincing 12-3 halftime lead.
- Quarterback Bernie Kosar had led Miami to a 31–0 halftime lead.
- Reed gave Pittsburgh a 13–7 halftime lead with a 44-yard field goal.
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- .. [she] just cannot get effective emoting from his lead actors".
- The lead actors were Noni Hazlehurst as Nora and Colin Friels as Javo.
- On release the film climax was such that both the lead actors are killed.
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- Tehal continued to lead the Jatha towards the Gurdwara.
- He continued to lead the U.D.D.
- Kyle Busch continued to lead the field when the green flag waved on lap 22.
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- Swinton took a 3–0 lead when Hopkin scored a try.
- He took a lead when frustrated members wanted to take stronger action.
- Alabama took an early 7–0 lead when Dickie Bean scored on a one-yard touchdown run.
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- Both series are sometimes named for their lead characters.
- Dafoe and Pattinson were cast as the lead characters in February 2018.
- The performances of the lead characters were highlighted very positively.
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- He sang lead vocals on most of the band’s songs.
- Barrett sang lead for the Valentines from 1954 to 1957.
- On 1 August, Sara sang lead while playing autoharp, A.P.
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- He is known for playing the lead role of the 2005 version of "Lassie".
- Music video was directed by Vít Karas, with Petr Lexa playing the lead.
- He is most notable for playing the lead role in the 2004 film "Ae Fond Kiss...".
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- This effort did not lead to proposal of labor law.
- propaganda that did not lead to direct action.
- This, however, did not lead to any significant funding.
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- Mancini is the new lead singer for ThunderMother.
- The young couple was cast as the new lead pair of the company.
- In September 2012 Logan revealed that their new lead guitarist was Max McPherson.
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- Numerous hiking trails lead through the nature park.
- In the 16th minute, Spartak took the lead through an Edgar Gess strike.
- The miner, Magellan Metals, was banned from exporting lead through the port.
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- Tony also managed Felix Cavaliere, former lead singer of The Rascals.
- Cameron, former lead singer of the Spinners, the Pointer Sisters and many more.
- He was also the former lead guitarist of the bands Drugstore Fanatics and Bellusira.
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- Astralis took a 5-0 lead before Liquid found a round.
- Na'Vi jumped to a 7-0 lead before MIBR took home three.
- Astralis took a 4-0 lead before Na'Vi bit back with three rounds.
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- Its lead designer was Jonathan Tweet.
- The lead designer was Harm Lagaay.
- According to its lead designer, it was developed on a small budget.
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- He played lead roles in the Korean dramas "Oh!
- Williams later played lead guitar on "Who Do You Love?"
- He played lead guitar in indie pop outfit "Cricket Spin".
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- A two-run homer by Baylor cut the lead to one.
- A 44-yard touchdown pass from Gilbert to Shipley cut the lead to 24–13.
- In the bottom half of the second inning, the Yankees cut the lead to 2–1.
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- This is expected to lead to more protests and fighting in the streets of Guinea.
- Clinical heterogeneity refers to when a single cause can lead to more than one clinical syndrome.
- In June 2019, 240 people were killed in a wave of violence that lead to more than 300,000 people fleeing.
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- The Korean version was listed as the lead track.
- The lead track was co-written by Cave, Forster and McLennan.
- The album was named after its lead track, "Independent Woman."
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- His two-run home run in the sixth extended their lead to 6–3.
- Boyer's sacrifice fly off Don Larsen extended their lead to 5–2.
- In the next inning, Tommy Henrich's lead-off home run extended their lead to 4–2.
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- She was also a lead author on the same topic for the Fifth Assessment Report.
- From 2001 to 2004 coordinating lead author of Millennium Ecosystem Assessment.
- The star was nicknamed "Tabby's Star" after Tabetha S. Boyajian — the initial study's lead author.
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- It is about the lead female character, Truly.
- Christina Hendricks was replaced by Carice van Houten in the lead female role.
- The song featured lead female vocals from O'Meara, and rapping from the other three members.
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- Kiki (Waldek Jedyczowski) then became the lead singer.
- He became the lead singer in 1986, replacing Grzegorz Wawrzyszak.
- He became the lead singer of the 5 Willows or the Willows) in 1950s.
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- Edwards once again claimed the lead on lap 322.
- Matt Kenseth then took the lead on lap 38.
- The restart came on lap 20, and Kyle Busch passed for the lead on lap 26.
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- This would ultimately lead to a demise of the nation.
- This ultimately lead to pharmacy becoming its own established profession people could pursue.
- Around the same time, Thomas Willis concluded that all diseases of the chest must ultimately lead to consumption.
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- Climate-based movement of tigers northwards may lead to increased conflict with human populations.
- Information learned in social contexts can allow them to make decisions that lead to increased fitness.
- Task conflict can lead to increased satisfaction with the group decision and a desire to stay in the group.
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- Iowa regained the lead with a field goal from Nate Kaeding.
- Michigan regained the lead when Carlos Brown ran in a 9-yard TD near the end of the quarter.
- He was overtaken as they turned into the straight, but regained the lead at the final fence.
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- In the end, Texas held the lead with a final score of 19–14.
- In the end, Texas held the lead with a final score of 19-14.
- Johnson held the lead after pit stops and on the restart on lap 147.
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- Wuetschner dribbled in a goal to peg the Bulldogs' lead back to eight points.
- However, Flacco threw two more touchdowns before halftime to bring the lead back to 35–14.
- Indiana took the lead back on the next offensive play with an 85-yard run for a TD by Darius Willis.
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- Mizzou took the lead early with a 28-yard Jeff Wolfert field goal.
- Maharashtra took the lead early in the 8th minute through Leander Dharmai.
- Helu gave Nebraska a two-touchdown lead early in the third quarter with his 14-yard run.
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- He posted 63 tackles and 4 fumble recoveries (tied for the team lead).
- He led the team with 101 at bats and tied for the team lead with 11 RBI.
- He led or tied for the team lead in interceptions in five different seasons.
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- This can often lead to a bright reflection which records as bright white.
- An imbalance between the excitability and inhibition often lead to seizures.
- However, the strong tidal forces they experience often lead to their fragmentation.
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- He lost his race lead though on stage 19 to Chris Horner.
- By doing so he took the overall race lead.
- Cavendish eventually lost almost twelve minutes on the day, comfortably losing his race lead.
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- However, five laps later (lap 132), Johnson retook the lead.
- Purdue retook the lead with a 41-yard field goal by Carson Wiggs.
- Tech retook the lead off Oliver's second rushing touchdown of the game.
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- She played her first lead role in "Come and Hug Me" (2018).
- It was Jim Carrey's first lead role in a Hollywood production.
- It also gave Wray her first lead role.
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- Miami quarterback Bernie Kosar led the 'Canes to a 31–0 lead at halftime.
- Rutgers led for most of the first half and led a seven-point lead at halftime.
- The score would be a 10-5 Fnatic lead at halftime, a respectable scoreline for Gambit.
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- The vocals are by Uzair Jaswal who is also the second lead actor of this drama serial.
- Nolan had strong featured roles in the Charles Starrett westerns, often playing the second lead.
- Its lead single is "Everything is Because of Love" and its second lead single is "I am Your ..."
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- After many lead changes, Waltrip lead the final 55 laps.
- Eighteen thousand people would come to see 35 different lead changes.
- There were 18 lead changes; Bill Elliott and Davey Allison each led 30 laps.
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- In 2018 he lead his team to win the National Cup in a very dramatic final.
- In basketball, he helped lead his team to the 1994 Florida State Championship.
- RUSH lead his team once again, but Oscar "mixwell" Cañellas, OpTic's star AWPer, only had 11 kills.
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- He plays piano and guitar, as well as singing lead vocals in his band, Odaal.
- In 1996, En Vogue recorded "Don't Let Go (Love)" with Robinson singing lead vocals.
- The Manhattans continued recording throughout the 1970s with Alston singing lead vocals.
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- On lap 121, Kyle Busch got onto the tail end of the lead lap, being pushed by Mears.
- Only the top three, Yarborough, Richard Petty and Benny Parsons finished on the lead lap.
- Yarborough and Waltrip were the only drivers to finish on the lead lap in the 27-car field.
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- England increased their lead by 365 before Yardley declared.
- In the top of the ninth inning, the Cardinals increased their lead back to eight runs after Hornsby had an RBI groundout, scoring Southworth.
- Following a short punt late in the quarter, Bama drove to the Texas 9, and increased their lead to 17–6 following a successful 26-yard Leigh Tiffin field goal.
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- As a result, saw Facetti/Finotto lose the championship lead.
- Beijing also extended their championship lead to an almost unassailable 59 points.
- Despite this, he was only two points adrift of the championship lead going into the final two rounds.
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- The original lead actor was later demoted to play Ajith Kumar's friend in the film.
- He first gained notability as the original lead singer of hard rock band Fastway in the 1980s.
- Roy Howard, the group's original lead singer, had a heart attack in 1951 and died shortly thereafter.
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- In 1903, he was appointed to lead the Johannesburg Hebrew Congregation.
- After the initial failure, Yakov Agranov was appointed to lead the case.
- In the same year Ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti was appointed to lead the center.
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- Roads from the village only lead to Derbyshire and Warwickshire.
- Troy is aware that a life on the mean streets can only lead to a dead end.
- Payne and Younce were the only lead and bass singers the Cathedrals ever had.
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- Malone would lead the league in scoring with 39 goals.
- The Braves lead the league with 24 wins in their last at-bat.
- His 1.07 ERA and a 351 ERA+ lead the league, spearheading a trend in common with the Cardinals rotation.
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- He missed three months of the season, but returned to help lead Olimpia back to the Finals.
- He became one of their starting defensive tackles and help lead them to a Super Bowl win in 1985.
- He was recruited from Virginia to come to Alabama to help lead the formation of Hoover City Schools.
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- Nebraska improved their series lead against Missouri, dating back to 1892, to 64–36–3.
- In his second career start, Rodgers led the team to a 21–7 halftime lead against #3 USC.
- In the first round, he opened up a 5-2 lead against Madars Razma, but was pegged back to 5-5.
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- Na'Vi took a strong 9-1 lead going into the 11th round.
- England held a 3–0 lead going into the final Fifth Test at The Oval.
- The conversion gave the Chiefs a 27–6 lead going into the final quarter of the game.
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- He sang lead vocals on most of the band’s songs.
- He sang lead vocals on several songs on the Group's LPs.
- ", the only published recording where she sang lead vocals.
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- Tony also managed Felix Cavaliere, former lead singer of The Rascals.
- Cameron, former lead singer of the Spinners, the Pointer Sisters and many more.
- Oskar Saville Oskar Saville is the former lead singer of Chicago-based Rubygrass, and is also a solo artist.
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- Now playing lead guitar, Holly achieved the sound he desired.
- March joined the Mark Kean rink in 2010, playing lead on the team.
- Ishigaki joined the Tori Koana rink in 2016, playing lead for the team.
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- It was produced by, then lead guitarist, Justin Cox.
- Ronan Keating, then lead singer of Boyzone, and MTV's Eden Harel hosted the event.
- He then lead Shoalah to 3 wins and 4 losses in the 2012–13 Saudi Premier League season.
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- James Hylton would lose his points lead to Richard Petty after this race.
- When the fall Phoenix race was shortened due to rain, Harvick retook the points lead.
- Johnson finished 13th and Kenseth came home 20th, allowing Johnson to take the points lead.
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- By lap 83, Jamie McMurray had taken the lead.
- Howson's poor form had seen him dropped to the bench but he came on after Rovers had taken the lead.
- By lap 224, Kahne had run down and taken the lead from Logano, and Kenseth had further fallen to 25th.
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- Fantastic Light took the lead a furlong out, but Stay Gold rallied to get up on the line and win by a nose.
- Virginia Waters took the lead a furlong from the finish and won by two and a half lengths from Maid's Causeway.
- She took the lead a furlong from the finish and won easily by two lengths from Lady In Trouble and Running Blue.
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- Jeff Smit was chosen to lead the US operations of MTY.
- In 2019, Shelbia was chosen to lead Kylie Jenner's new skincare range.
- In 2019, Shelbia was chosen to lead Kylie Jenner's Biotic Skincare range.
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- Pastors of the New Zealand Assemblies of God (AGNZ) would lead the way.
- The two Canadians, NAF and Twistzz, lead the way with 24 and 23 kills, respectively.
- They were to study music "because all this music will lead the way to their conversion".
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- It stars Roy and Rituparna Sen as the main lead.
- She also acted as the main lead for the drama "The Injustice Stranger".
- The main lead lode is at "Comet lode" where a large opencast was excavated.
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- Roma Asrani and Kannada actress Ragini Dwivedi play the lead roles along with Mammootty.
- It features RJ Rohitt and Kavya Gowda in the lead roles along with V. Ravichandran in the lead antagonist role.
- The film stars Pooja Umashankar and Jackson Anthony in lead roles along with Ravindra Randeniya and Veena Jayakody.
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- Rivière won the stage and Nencini the overall lead.
- Rodríguez maintained his overall lead of the race, by ten seconds, over Froome.
- However, on the cobbles of Stage 3, Cancellara retook the overall lead as Chavanel struggled.
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- In 2010, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension took over as lead agency on the case.
- KSHB was designated as the lead agency for the provision of coastal housing and re-settlement.
- Shetland Arts are the lead agency behind the project, Gareth Hoskins were the architects and D.I.T.T.
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- Miss Jummy tracked the leaders before taking the lead approaching the final furlong.
- The Fugue took the lead approaching the final furlong and won by one and a quarter lengths from Al Kazeem.
- Ridden by Pat Eddery, she took the lead approaching the final furlong and won by two lengths from Dame Laura.
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- Ahmed Khamis Ali plays the lead role of Salem.
- Dileep and Kavya Madhavan plays the lead roles in the movie.
- Gurpreet Ghuggi plays the lead role.
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- Wastes from the Takob smelter contain lead and zinc.
- The mineralization contains gold, silver, lead and zinc.
- Two of the toxins of concern in the area were lead and zinc.
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- Some of these vocalists were featured lead singers.
- Lionel Richie and Orange alternated as lead singers.
- He is one of the two lead singers of the vocal group Westlife.
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- They are able to lead lives that are authentic and genuine.
- He is able to lead the team to stop the sacrificial ceremony.
- Erwin's spirit is able to lead Tesla to his home where she meets and befriends Phoebe.
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- He would later lead the side to the premiership.
- This action would later lead to what became the First Battle of Winchester.
- Extension resulted in the development of NE-SW trending half graben which later lead to rift filled sequence.
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- This does not lead to an increase in heart rate or blood pressure.
- The education is non-formal, in other words it does not lead to a degree.
- General traffic is light, as Barlow does not lead to anywhere along its main road.
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- Kaleena Mosqueda Lewis lead all scorers with 19 points.
- s1mple and electronic lead all players with 21 kills each.
- ELiGE lead all players with 27 kills.