in front
idiom
1
: in a forward position : in an area at the front of something (such as a car, airplane, theater, etc.)
We took turns sitting in front.
2
: in the leading position in a race or competition
She's still in front, but the other runners are catching up to her.
—often used after outShe's still out in front.
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Diaz, Foxx, Kaling and Hudson all made appearances in front of a small cadre of media buyers and journalists.
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 May 2024
The group them performed the song in studio, singing and dancing along to the song in front of a wall of flashing neon lights as the studio full of fans sang along and held up their armloads of tributes.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 May 2024
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 May 2024
The group them performed the song in studio, singing and dancing along to the song in front of a wall of flashing neon lights as the studio full of fans sang along and held up their armloads of tributes.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 May 2024
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“In front.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20front. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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