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The phrase "lead off" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe beginning an activity, like in this example sentence: "We'll lead off the meeting with introductions."
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lead off
verb
To be the first batter of an inning.
synonyms
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Relaford walked to lead off the fourth.
Lofton would lead off, followed by Jeter.
"I'm the only guy to lead off for this team.
The Met might lead off with: "This is Italian".
On Friday, Derek Jeter doubled to lead off the eighth.
Polanco ripped a single to lead off the ninth inning.
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They've made a video for the entire album, rather than a lead-off single: .
It's been awhile since the Braves had a true lead-off hitter (since Rafael Furcal, anyway).
Dee Gordon lead-off home run.
Phelps swam the lead-off leg in 48.08, the second-best lead-off in the field behind James Magnussen's 47.49.
Fugate stepped up into the lead-off position last Wednesday.
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