lead the world

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: to be the most successful in the world

Their company leads the world in developing new technology to assist people with disabilities.

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Political cycles come and go, yet America continues to lead the world in growth and opportunity. Remember Buffett’s words: Betting on America has historically paid off. —

Frank Holmes, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 Europe’s ambitions to lead the world in green technologies risk fizzling out in the face of China’s dominance. —

Shawn Tully, Fortune Europe, 10 Oct. 2024 His successor will be tasked to lead the world’s fourth-largest economy at a time of increasing living costs, which has been exacerbated by a weak yen. —

Yumi Asada, CNN, 13 Aug. 2024 Countries in Latin America and Southeast Asia lead the world in positive experiences, which Ms. Ray says may have to do with a culture of emotional resilience that goes beyond one’s circumstances. —

Jacob Turcotte, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for lead the world

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