halfway

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As Paul Waldman wrote Thursday in The Cross Section, in a halfway decent political system Simmons should be “settling into a comfortable retirement.”

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

But the tariff math still works for GM to build plenty of vehicles halfway around the world in South Korea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

As Mark Twain supposedly said, a lie can get halfway round the world before the truth can even get its shoes on.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

The 29-year-old Scot failed to make the halfway cut after rounds of 80 and 71 left him seven over par and he exited the tournament in Augusta.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Lily leads me into the basement, andI stop her halfway down the stairs when I hear Dad’s stressed voice above the dull rumble of the washing machine.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller