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halfway

[haf-wey, hahf-] / ˈhæfˈweɪ, ˈhɑf- /
ADVERB
not complete; in the middle
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"It was a moment for me where, you know what, there's no halfway in this," Teng told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

At the halfway mark of the Olympic quadrennial, Truwit is already dreaming about L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Roberts said it had been "painful" to see her old home boarded-up for the past three years, and for months she "diverted halfway around Derby" to avoid passing by it.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

This time around, and this may surprise some observers, Rizzo thinks companies are halfway through the spending cycle, and are on the cusp of an acceleration in capex.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

“I’m over halfway to one thousand cranes,” she told Masahiro, “so something good is going to happen.”

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr




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