Example Sentences

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Private-credit investors worried about the prospect of increasing defaults have been heading for the exits.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Yields have been heading lower for months due in part to expectations for lower interest rates under a new Fed chairman after May, he noted.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

Police reinforcements have been heading north across the England-Scotland border.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025

But that was the inevitable result of where we have been heading for decades now because of this kind of commodification of the idea of speech.

From Slate • Nov. 18, 2024

She must have been heading somewhere else on purpose.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison