How to Use lead the world in a Sentence

lead the world

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  • Make no mistake: There will be winners and losers in the race to lead the world.
    Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 17 Feb. 2023
  • The United States must lead the world in production of these advanced chips.
    Dallas News, 9 Aug. 2022
  • For cities and states looking to lead the world to a safer climate, that means there’s no such thing as moving too fast.
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
  • On a related note, despite KP’s exit, the Mavs still lead the world in ex-Knicks.
    Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 10 Feb. 2022
  • But Joe Biden and Xi Jinping lead the world’s two major rival powers and by far the two largest economies.
    Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 May 2023
  • London was willing to step aside and let Washington lead the world.
    Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, 18 Nov. 2020
  • The race to lead the world’s fifth-largest economy is expected to draw many contenders.
    Laurel Rosenhall, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023
  • And a handful believes America should no longer lead the world.
    Marco Rubio, CNN, 26 Aug. 2022
  • A number of countries on the continent now lead the world in rates of infection.
    Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2020
  • China and Europe lead the world in offshore wind power.
    Hugh Daigle, The Conversation, 16 Aug. 2022
  • British industry wants lead the world in achieving a net-zero future.
    Foreign Affairs, 28 June 2023
  • As the doc reported, Black women lead the world in the surgical procedure.
    Essence, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Without doubt the British used their considerable diplomatic and military muscle to lead the world in the suppression of the slave trade.
    James Oakes, The New York Review of Books, 23 Mar. 2021
  • While China and the US lead the world in the creation of biometric technology, Europe’s market is growing fast.
    Matt Burgess, Wired, 9 July 2021
  • In unveiling a detailed package, the EU is putting its money where its mouth is and, leaders hope, sending a message to the rest of the world that the bloc will lead the world into a low-carbon future.
    Justin Worland, Time, 15 July 2021
  • The United States must lead the world in transforming our energy system away from fossil fuel.
    ABC News, 12 Sep. 2021
  • Since Europe’s alliance with America has failed to consolidate, China wants to lead the world.
    Michał Matlak, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2020
  • An opportunity for America to lead the world in clean energy and create millions of new good-paying jobs in the process...
    Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 14 Sep. 2020
  • China will lead the world in artificial intelligence if the U.S. fails to spend billions of dollars more on research.
    Jonathan Vanian, Fortune, 1 Sep. 2020
  • Korea’s Samsung continues to lead the world in mobile technologies and Japan’s Sony has emerged as a global leader in gaming.
    Bysoumitra Dutta, Fortune Europe, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The race to lead the world’s fifth-largest economy is expected to draw many contenders from a large pool of ambitious Democratic politicians looking for their next perch.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2023
  • China’s investments have allowed the country to lead the world in production, equipment and product design.
    Keith Bradsher, New York Times, 16 May 2023
  • China’s investments have allowed the country to lead the world in production, equipment and product design.
    Keith Bradsher, New York Times, 16 May 2023
  • Shortly thereafter, the imposter will lead the world through seven years of tribulation, at the end of which Jesus and the saints will return to earth and battle the forces of evil at Armageddon (a literal place in Israel).
    Matthew Avery Sutton, The New Republic, 14 Jan. 2021
  • Biden's attempts to lead the world in the battle against climate change risk being undone not by Republicans but his own Democratic Party.
    Stephen Collinson, CNN, 21 Sep. 2021
  • India and China lead the world in pollution deaths with nearly 2.4 million and almost 2.2 million deaths a year, but the two nations also have the world’s largest populations.
    Seth Borenstein, Anchorage Daily News, 18 May 2022
  • China is uniquely positioned to lead the world in the automation economy.
    The Economist, 25 June 2020
  • No reason why American workers can't lead the world in the production of electric vehicles and batteries.
    CNN, 28 Apr. 2021
  • No reason why American workers can’t lead the world in the production of electric vehicles and batteries.
    Tim Darnell, ajc, 29 Apr. 2021
  • This multifaceted plan is the country’s moonshot to lead the world in high-tech industries, from robotics to medical devices.
    Rick Lazio, Fortune, 23 June 2020

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