Synonyms for get ahead

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1. gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground(verb)

   obtain advantages, such as points, etc.

   "The home team was gaining ground"; "After defeating the Knicks, the Blazers pulled ahead of the Lakers in the battle for the number-one playoff berth in the Western Conference"

   Synonyms:
   throw out, earn, take in, benefit, bring home the bacon, pull in, come through, bring forward, gather, hit, arrive at, pass on, attain, win, get along, supercharge, kick upstairs, put on, progress, pull ahead, acquire, make headway, advance, make, upgrade, encourage, further, gain, come along, realise, deliver the goods, promote, boost, go on, gain ground, raise, clear, move on, get on, profit, elevate, derive, shape up, reach, bring in, come on, succeed, set ahead, march on, realize

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1. get ahead

   Synonyms:
   proceed, progress, advance, get on, get forward, get along

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1. get ahead

   Synonyms:
   advance, prosper, flourish, thrive, proceed, forestall

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1. Philip Bowcock:

   We are in the pack, and what we need to do now, is make sure we get ahead of the pack.

2. Hillary Clinton:

   And yet, as I travel around the country, I hear signs of optimism, that's the spirit that got Americans through the Great Recession. And as we come back from the crisis, potential new business owners and entrepreneurs from Silicon Valley to Des Moines to Brooklyn are ready to seize the moment. All they need are policies that help them get ahead instead of holding them back.

3. Richard Levitan:

   I believe pulse oximetry is incredibly valuable if we were to use it in the window of time that the disease begins to gather strength, which is usually five to 10 days out from when someone is first infected, then the other thing is to measure inflammatory markers when we observe them in the hospital and use the variety of medicines at our disposal to address inflammation. It's time to get ahead of this virus instead of chasing it.

4. Hillary Clinton:

   Americans have fought their way back from tough economic times, but the deck is still stacked in favor of those at the top, everyday Americans need a champion, and I want to be that champion -- so you can do more than just get by -- you can get ahead.

5. Jay Puangco:

   In fact, society often sees sleeping as a sign of weakness, why sleep when you could be doing something ? Working leads to increased productivity, which means if you want to get ahead, the first thing to sacrifice is sleep.

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