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The phrase "a bridgehead" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in military contexts to refer to a secure position established in enemy territory, but it can also be used metaphorically in various strategic discussions.
Example: "The company established a bridgehead in the new market, allowing them to expand their operations further into the region."
Alternatives: "a foothold" or "a stronghold".
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Schools – and particularly female education – are seen as a bridgehead of "corrupting modernity".
It gave Miliband a bridgehead into his wider argument about who will prosper from the recovery.
The osteospermums used Tresco as a bridgehead before launching their invasion of the gardens of Britain.
They have a bridgehead in London and the South East of England.
Their first move was to be securing a bridgehead across the Yser (Ijzer) canal.
Soon the Iberian Peninsula, up in arms, became a bridgehead on the Continent for the British.
The TUV founder predicted victory would form a "bridgehead" which would win the party seats in next year's assembly elections.
But he is also now the leader of a party with MEPs in Brussels and a bridgehead in parliament.
It was also about using the games as a bridgehead into initiating creativity across all our communities.
In early June, 850 Fenians led by John O'Neill crossed the Niagara River, establishing a bridgehead near Fort Erie.
Government troops established a bridgehead on the sprawling campus early on Friday after being ferried in by helicopter.
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