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vanguard
(military) The leading units at the front of an army or fleet.
(by extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement.
📑 Synonyms:
avant-garde
💬 Quotations
By some paradoxical evolution rancour and intolerance have been established in the vanguard of primitive Christianity. Mrs. Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was as inclement in demeanour as she was cadaverous in aspect.