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Vanguard
01
the front line or leading contingent of an army or military force
02
the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field
03
any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
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Example
The commander deployed the vanguard to scout ahead and gather intelligence on enemy movements.
The vanguard of the battalion marched bravely ahead, clearing obstacles and securing the path for the rest of the army.
In the heat of battle, the vanguard clashed fiercely with enemy forces, leading the charge to gain strategic ground.
The vanguard's courage and determination inspired confidence among the troops, motivating them to follow suit.
As the sun rose over the battlefield, the vanguard emerged from the cover of darkness, ready to engage the enemy.