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lead runner
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leading-edge(adjective, new, beginning, modern, pioneering)
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leading edge(noun, expression, idiom, edge)
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leading position
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liberal(adjective, new, modern, pioneering, trailblazing)
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lodestar(noun, model, leader, director, attendant)
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margin(noun, advance, start, top, point)
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messenger
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model(noun, advance, start, top, point)
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monitor(noun, model, leader, director, attendant)
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new(adjective, modern, pioneering, trailblazing, cutting-edge)
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new look
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newfangled device
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nose(noun, front)
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novelty
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outguard
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over(noun, advance, start, top, point)
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pattern(noun, model, leader, director, attendant)
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pilot(noun, advance, start, top, point)
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precedence(noun, advance, start, top, point)
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