We have taken the early lead in issues such as crude - oil transportation by rail and white - nose syndrome, both of which have become subjects of national focus and concern. (biologicaldiversity.org)
It is important that the home side take an early lead and they will be looking at their main striker to deliver that. (eplindex.com)
The team took an early lead, ahead 14 — 8 by the end of the first quarter, before extending their lead to 41 — 24 by half time. (mmusportblog.com)