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halfway

[haf-way, hahf-] / ˈhæfˈweɪ, ˈhɑf- /
ADVERB
not complete; in the middle
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Every autumn, an elite group of 3,000 business travelers flies halfway around the world for an event with millions of dollars on the line.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The "midterms," held halfway through a president's four-year term, decide control of Congress as well as governorships and thousands of state-level offices.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

At the halfway point of the 16-day festival, sales of nonalcoholic beer were up 4.5% from a year earlier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

With four goals scored and none conceded, O'Neill's side are in great shape at the halfway point of the campaign.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

We walked halfway to Ballilee to the church for Mass. It took longer than usual.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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