Lead
Promote
Promote verb - To move higher in rank or position.
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Montoneros thought that when Perón returned from his exile he would lead the country to a socialist utopia and promote them to formal military ranks.
- The album that resulted, Too Low For Zero, and the memorable Music Videos he filmed to promote the albums, lead to Elton's comeback in The '80s.
Source: Revisiting the Roots -
In a rematch at the end of the episode, Data wins by playing for a tie instead of a victory, rather than trying to gain advantage or take the lead when chances occur, he chooses moves which favor neither player in the long run and promote stalemate.
Source: Sheathe Your Sword
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