Ahead
Ahead adjective - Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
Toward
Both words in one sentence
- Note, however; the Devils have had a lot more practice at the whole dealing thing than you, and they tend strongly toward coming out ahead.
Source: Roleplay / Ironheart Trilogy -
During the subway car fight, Judy sees that they are heading toward an oncoming train but also notices a switch track lever just ahead of them.
Source: Disney / Zootopia - During the pre-climax subway car fight, Judy sees that they are heading toward an oncoming train but also notices a switch track lever just ahead of them.
Source: Reality Ensues / Animated Films
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