groundwork
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Villeroy said he was leaving to lead a Catholic charitable foundation, but it was seen as potentially laying the groundwork for a broader shuffling of ECB roles ahead of the French election.
In big cities, vehicles were restricted and the groundwork was laid for widespread electrification.
From Barron's
These feats help lay the groundwork for its transition into a more self-reliant economy and efforts to rebuild consumer confidence.
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These feats help lay the groundwork for its transition into a more self-reliant economy and efforts to rebuild consumer confidence.
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The VCR transformed Americans from passive viewers into active curators of their entertainment, laying the groundwork for everything from mixtapes to Netflix.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
