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Recent Examples of beachhead
Wild Horses has established its beachhead at the end of the year in Petco Park.
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Eric Fuller, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
So, what prompted Russia to withdraw from its American beachhead?
—William L. Iggiagruk Hensley, The Conversation, 29 Mar. 2017
It's established a beachhead in sports medicine — a lucrative industry that's willing to pay up to save athletes from future injury.
—Erin Brodwin, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
With Eraserhead, Elephant Man and Dune to his credit, Mr. Lynch had already established his beachhead inside the realm of the bizarre, but this latest venture takes him a lot further.
—Stephen Galloway, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
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Eric Fuller, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
So, what prompted Russia to withdraw from its American beachhead?
—William L. Iggiagruk Hensley, The Conversation, 29 Mar. 2017
It's established a beachhead in sports medicine — a lucrative industry that's willing to pay up to save athletes from future injury.
—Erin Brodwin, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
With Eraserhead, Elephant Man and Dune to his credit, Mr. Lynch had already established his beachhead inside the realm of the bizarre, but this latest venture takes him a lot further.
—Stephen Galloway, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beachhead
Noun
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Rhode launched in 2022, quickly gaining a foothold with Gen Z through its skincare, lip balms, and viral phone case.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
29 May 2025
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But as college sports hurtles toward revenue-sharing and a new era of athlete compensation, the faculty’s traditionally modest foothold is all but gone.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
29 May 2025
Noun
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China has already built an impressive bridgehead in Europe with its lead in electric vehicle manufacturing, batteries and charging technology.—
Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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Archaeologists identified the Roman bridgehead fort as a first-of-its-kind find for Austria.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Beachhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beachhead. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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