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The phrase "tip of the spear" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a person or thing that is at the front of an action or movement, leading the way. For example, "He was the tip of the spear for the campaign to save the forest."
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"Real-time is really the tip of the spear," Dachis said.
Tip of the Spear.
"She is the tip of the spear".
"We're the tip of the spear," she said.
"I was the tip of the spear," Mr. Terry recalled.
And paleo eating is just the tip of the spear, so to speak.
"As salesmen, we're the tip of the spear on whether this thing works.
Gardner described Colorado as "the tip of the spear, the vanguard of a movement".
Our proactive involvement in the Nato "tip of the spear" force is an example of that.
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The police force is merely acting as the tip-of-the-spear, reflecting the entire judicial system, which itself reflects prevailing social tendencies, good and bad.
My job is to be the tip of the spear to penetrate so the idea can follow.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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