Sentence examples similar to secured lead from inspiring English sources

Brian Bruney went down with an injury and the Yankees needed an answer to secure leads.

But the Irishman wouldn't relent and secured a lead he never surrendered.

In 2010, she secured the lead in Tamara Drewe, for which she was nominated for a Bafta rising star award.

When McQueen then secured the lead role in the TV western Wanted: Dead or Alive, the popularity of The Blob skyrocketed.

Another relatively useful metric is the date on which a candidate secured a lead in national polls that he never relinquished.

In ice dancing, the Canadians Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje secured their lead with a seductive Spanish flamenco in the original dance segment.

It obtained several sets of labor concessions, provided the court with an outline of its restructuring plan and secured a lead investor, the Retirement Systems of Alabama.

It shows that the Conservatives have secured a lead in policy areas that once helped Mr Blair win three commanding general election victories.

Carson impressed with 93 yards on 20 carries, but 41 of those yards came on five carries late in the fourth quarter, after they had secured the lead.

She has secured the lead in a US horror, according to the Radio Times.

His 75th-minute header secured a lead from the first leg against a stubbornly assertive Queen of the South.