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pioneer(lead, head, anticipate, presage)
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predate(lead, head, anticipate, foreshow)
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preexist(lead, head, anticipate, foreshow)
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preface(lead, head, anticipate, surpass)
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ring in(expression, lead, head, anticipate)
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run ahead(expression, lead, head, anticipate)
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scout(lead, head, anticipate, presage)
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take precedence(expression, lead, head, anticipate)
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usher(lead, head, anticipate, presage)
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anticipate(lead, rank, head, presage)
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be ahead(surpass, exceed)
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be first(top, head, succeed, win)
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be victorious(top, head, succeed, win)
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carry the day(expression, idiom, top, head)
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come before(expression, lead, precede, predominate)
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conquer(top, head, succeed, win)
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exceed
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excel(lead, vague, surpass, exceed)
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foreshadow(lead, rank, head, anticipate)
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go first
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