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fronted

verb

past tense of front

as in faced

to stand or sit with the face or front toward the apartment complex fronts the ocean

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Recent Examples of fronted Renderings show a larger hotel building fronted along Northeast 23rd Street while a smaller boutique hotel lines the property along North Main Street. — Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Aug. 2026 Hansard achieved international fame starring in the 2007 drama Once and fronted the rock band the Frames and the duo Swell Season. — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 3 Aug. 2026 More than two years after Amazon ordered a pilot for improv comedy series DINKS, the streamer has handed the project fronted by June Diane Raphael and Paul Scheer a greenlight. — Peter White, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2026 Barcelona, fronted by Lamine Yamal, goes for a fourth trophy lift in five years. — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 31 July 2026 The comedian and host previously fronted The View and The Rosie O’Donnell Show. — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 28 July 2026 Bring Me the Horizon, fronted by lead singer Ollie Sykes, has placed seven projects on the Top Hard Rock Albums chart throughout its career. — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 After their final payment to an agency in Sofia, fronted by a foreboding redhead equipped with a mechanical smile and a calculator, Russia invades Ukraine. — Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2026 At the Minions & Monsters premiere at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre, Jesse also revealed that Banner is a fan of the Minions movies — spinoffs of the Despicable Me films fronted by the yellow, goggle-wearing sidekicks to protagonist Gru (Steve Carell). — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026

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Turnout this year was lower than for the last gubernatorial primary, when Lamont faced a challenge from Bridgeport’s Joe Ganim in 2018.

— Angela Eichhorst, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2026
Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has centered on the mental health issues the 36-year-old faced after giving birth to her third child.

— Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026

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Blue Floral Border Area Rug This light blue rug is bordered with white flowers, giving it a soft and timeless look.

— Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 July 2026
La Guaira — a state bordered by sapphire-blue Caribbean Sea and separated from Caracas by the Avila mountain range — bore the brunt of the earthquakes.

— Syra Ortiz-Blanes, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026

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