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"Vanguard" vs. "forefront": leading the way in language
Lloyd Cooper 01/10/2024, 08:39English.me team member
What is similar?
Both words refer to a leading position in any movement, field, or area of activity.
What is different?
Vanguard often implies being the leaders or innovators, whereas forefront can simply mean being at the front or most important position.
Which one is more common?
Examples of usage
Vanguard- The company's research team is at the vanguard of AI development.
- This new technology places them in the vanguard of the industry.
- The issue of climate change is at the forefront of our agenda.
- She was at the forefront of the campaign for equal rights.
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