Example Sentences

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Colombia is heading to the polls to choose a new president.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Contreras is heading to UC Berkeley this fall as an 18-year-old junior transfer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Thakkar is heading to college in Florida next year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The ETF is heading for its first four-week winning streak since last August/September.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

It’s a Monday, but schools and stores are closed for the celebration, so everyone in the neighborhood is heading to the parade—Greek, Armenian, and Muslim families, along with a few Spanish Jewish families like ours.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar