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Meanings of front in English
Catalan
tapadora A person used as a cover for some questionable activity.
Side or face of an item considered to be its primary or front side; side that faces forward.
Synonyms
Examples for "figurehead"
Examples for "figurehead"
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On some level, he stands as a very apropos figurehead for Potentialism.
2
But now this job makes her their figurehead for the whole company.
3
To him Louis had been but a name, the figurehead of state.
4
She wondered why he allowed Duvalier to hang around as a figurehead.
5
Beyond Hockenhull he could see one upraised paw of the lion figurehead.
1
They even laid out a strawman organization that made sense to me.
2
I don't want you to think I'm building a strawman here.
3
One strawman proposal has been advanced, suggesting a leadership split between myself and Dr. Brown.
4
There is sound logic in the strawman proposal.
5
We end the so-called strawman provision.
1
No more than a front man, no doubt; certainly not the mastermind.
2
Then our front man made the long descent and we lost one.
3
Effective in going beyond his front man, was also comfortable receiving possession.
4
He had taken on the role of front man and image projector.
5
Maybe I was just playing the front man to a big cover-up.
1
He hereby became nominal head of the League and its real slave.
2
This was Jo's household, and he was the nominal head of it.
3
In Ayacucho it was Ikela, the nominal head of the original five.
4
The presidium president had historically been the nominal head of state.
5
And now Mr. Snawdor, the nominal head of the family, was acknowledging it to be true.
1
The next criticism is a related one: the great ' straw man' offensive.
2
He set up this straw man here, just to keep me company.
3
Ivy hugged me and slipped a little straw man into my hand.
4
And a marvelous straw man to knock down with their scientific exorcisms.
5
He looked a straw man set out to announce some holiday.
Usage of front in English
1
Yet the performance regime demands councils continue to produce so-called 'up-front' allocations.
2
However, Ireland went in front after 16 minutes from a McAllister penalty.
3
BNZ front line staff say regional businesses and economy in good heart.
4
Of course, when power is needed, the front motors do their work.
5
However, the front-line remained just 50 metres from hundreds of armed troops.
6
Think about the current situation that's in front of you right now.
7
He said Asian-Americans will likely remain front and center in the case.
8
The third group, however, offers some hope on the farmed fish front.
9
The case once again hit the front pages of newspapers across Europe.
10
Opinion - Every weekday morning politicians front up on RNZ's Morning Report.
11
I often ask myself, and also ask them, in front of them.
12
Ireland's economic crisis is now front page news for the world's media.
13
City's problem in recent weeks has usually been in front of goal.
14
One morning during a tour in the front line in this sector.
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No recent year has been so short of an obvious front runner.
16
We were just dealing with the situation right in front of us.
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Translations for front
Catalan
Front through the time
Front across language varieties
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