cutting edge vs vanguard

cutting edge

noun
  • The forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field. 

  • The sharp edge of the blade of a knife or other cutting tool. 

vanguard

noun
  • The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement. 

  • The leading units at the front of an army or fleet. 

How often have the words cutting edge and vanguard occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )