2
forrard
2
frontal(lead, beginning, visible, opposite, obverse)
2
frontwards
2
headlong(forward, on, onward, forwards)
2
in anticipation(expression, idiom)
2
in the van(expression, idiom, front, precession)
2
lead(noun, verb, adjective, advance, power)
2
out front(expression, idiom, adverb)
2
precede
2
precedent(adverb, advance, front)
2
precedently(adjective, adverb, advance, advanced, forward)
2
superiority(noun, power, lead, advantage, predominance)
2
thriving(adjective, successful)
2
time(adverb, advanced, forward, up, onward)
2
to the front(expression, idiom, adverb, advanced, forward)
2
up(advanced, forward, winning, onward)
2
with time to spare(idiom, adverb, time)
1
aboriginal(adjective, head, beginning, opening, original)
1
above
1
advantage(noun, advance, power, start, top)
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