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lead on

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  1. lead onverb

    entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken

    Synonyms:
    deceive, cozen, delude

  2. deceive, lead on, delude, cozenverb

    be false to; be dishonest with

    Synonyms:
    betray, lead astray, cozen, delude, deceive

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  1. Tyron Edwards:

    Thoughts lead on to purposes; purposes go forth in action; actions form habits; habits decide character; and character fixes our destiny.

  2. Elspeth Cameron Ritchie:

    I think the VA is in the lead on treatment of PTSD. Are they doing as much as they could be? It's no secret that the VA is an overwhelmed system, and it's no secret to anybody that the VA can't handle it all.

  3. Justin Silverman:

    Let's Plays aren't our thing (except for our first episode). We let guys like JonTron, PBG, and Continue take the lead on Let's Plays. I doubt we would even be that entertaining voicing them. We're more into informative humor and skits. We might do some specials down the line or possibly some sort of Live-Stream with us playing games, but not in the next few months.

  4. Lord Harris:

    This shilly shallying has been going on for the last six years. Now is the time to take action, what seems to have happened, they did some testing, and no one could agree which department should lead on it and which would pay for it and in the end nothing happened.

  5. Jay Inslee:

    Beto O'Rourke will need to answer why he did not lead on climate change in Congress and why he voted on the side of oil companies to open up offshore drilling.

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