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• Once the run starts, the quick-footed folks lead the pack.
  — Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2024
• Daniel Suarez and Michael McDowell lead the field back to green.
  — Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 3 Mar. 2024
• The 1 1/16-mile race features a field of eight, and a pair of graded stakes winners lead the pack.
  — Steve Bittenbender, The Courier-Journal, 4 Sep. 2020
• Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex Jr. lead the field to green on the restart.
  — Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
• Be comfortable as part of the group, rather than trying to lead the pack.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2023
• Odds are his heater and slider will still lead the pack by a large margin, but time will tell.
  — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2024
• While men still lead the pack, more crews include women.
  — Marcia Dunn, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Nov. 2020
• Joe Gibbs Racing’s Christopher Bell will lead the field.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 17 July 2023
• This year, Karol G and Feid lead the pack with 10 nominations each.
  — Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
• This year, Karol G and Feid lead the pack with six nominations each.
  — Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 13 Apr. 2023
• All at Once to lead the pack with nine nods each, followed by The Banshees of Inisherin with eight.
  — Conor Murray, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2023
• There are some people who still very much believe Tesla could lead the pack.
  — Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 May 2022
• More recently, Texas continues to lead the pack in its use of the program.
  — Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 9 July 2023
• Alan Wake 2 and Baldur’s Gate 3 lead the pack of nominees, snagging eight nods each.
  — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 17 Nov. 2023
• For weeks now, as the H5N1 bird flu has been spreading into dairy cattle herds in more and more places, one state continues to lead the pack.
  — Megan Molteni, STAT, 12 June 2024
• Animals would never allow the dumbest ones to lead the pack.
  — Nidia Cavazos, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2024
• There are some standout performers—such as Tenet, Us, and Shutter Island—that lead the pack.
  — Travis Bean, Forbes, 25 June 2022
• Jason Momoa and Brie Larson lead the pack of new cast additions.
  — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 10 Feb. 2023
• Lainey Wilson and Jelly Roll were all but guaranteed to lead the pack based on their respective massive years, but that isn’t the case.
  — Thania Garcia, Variety, 10 Nov. 2023
• Bleeding-edge tech, crazy light weights, and head-turning designs lead the pack in this year’s selection of the very best winter eyewear.
  — Phillip Dwight Morgan, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2022
• Add it all up, and Oppenheimer may very well lead the field in total nominations.
  — Vulture, 15 Dec. 2023
• The two-time Olympic Gold medalist is set to compete in five events this Games — the slalom, giant slalom, super-G, downhill and alpine — and is expected to lead the pack in most of those.
  — Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE.com, 4 Feb. 2022
• Certain roles lead the pack on competitive pay, with engineers taking up the largest piece of the payroll pie.
  — Fortune, 13 Feb. 2023
• This season, expect Italian label Attico to lead the pack with bold colors and lots of shine.
  — Aemilia Madden, Vogue, 24 July 2022
• In the second quarter, receiver Tee Higgins took a big hit on a deep ball and had to lead the field to be evaluated for returning.
  — Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 25 Sep. 2022
• But one beautiful chop is shaping up to lead the pack in 2023: The curve cut is soft, stunning, and literally everywhere.
  — Elle Turner, Glamour, 9 Feb. 2023
• That’s not the case for Microsoft and Google, which have scrambled to lead the pack on the revolutionary technology.
  — Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 23 June 2023
• Caden Long has been with the program for two years and will compete with Arkansas transfer Patrick Foley for the right to lead the field position battle.
  — Evan Dudley, al, 20 July 2023
• Homegrown features lead the pack at the 43rd annual London Critics’ Circle film awards.
  — Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2022
• While Beyoncé and Adele were expected to lead the pack, there are a handful of notable surprises and a few pointed snubs.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 2 Dec 2024