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headway

[hed-wey] / ˈhɛdˌweɪ /


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In the early 1980s, officials made headway on a plan to build a subway under Wilshire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Anthropic appears to be making headway among U.S. users against OpenAI.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Efforts since then, including during President Biden's term, made little headway.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The Chinese plug-in hybrid specialist is grappling with flagging sales while it tries to make headway in the highly competitive full-electric market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

He didn’t seem to be making any headway at all.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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