
Pull ahead
Racing Context
Often used in sports or races to describe a sudden improvement in position.

The cyclist pulled ahead in the last few meters.
Gradual Progress
May indicate a slow and steady process, rather than a quick surge.

With hard work, she slowly pulled ahead of her classmates.
Competitive Edge
Suggests gaining a slight advantage over a competitor or challenge.

The company pulled ahead with its innovative marketing.
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