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headway

[hed-wey] / ˈhɛdˌweɪ /


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Firms like ANTA, the organisers of Irving's Chengdu fan meet last week, have upped their international profile in recent years, building upon their success at home to make headway overseas.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Yet before he could finally make headway, he suffered a devastating loss.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

As Epstein tried to make headway with Gates, he struggled with the Microsoft co-founder’s wife, who—after one evening at the Manhattan townhouse—said she never wanted to see him again.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

The talks have been confined to a small working group of officials in Washington who have made headway negotiating outside of the spotlight while the administration has been consumed by the war in Iran.

From BBC May 12, 2026

The men on the roof were making little headway against the flames.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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