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The phrase "ahead by" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to indicate a lead or advantage in a competition or comparison.
Example: "The team is ahead by two points as the game enters the final quarter."
Alternatives: "leading by" or "in front by".
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Franken pulled ahead by forty-nine votes.
He was ahead by 17 Sunday night.
The Norwegians were ahead by 237 imps.
"The Hurt Locker," ahead by a mile.
Michigan is ahead by 28-7 againSan Diego Stateate.
That put Notre Dame ahead by 59-52.
Everything else is shipped ahead by CarryOn.
That put Manhattan ahead by 20-9.
He was ahead by a lot".
The Lakers were ahead by 12 again.
Suddenly, Serena was ahead by 6-5.
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