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headway

[hed-wey] / ˈhɛdˌweɪ /


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Pearl Jam protested the practices of Columbia House, and the bum deal it gave artists, but made little headway as the club boomed to 16 million members in the 1990s.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2026

The figures for the first four months of the fiscal year suggest that while it isn’t reducing its deficit as rapidly as hoped, the government has made some headway.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

U.S. natural gas futures recovered early losses to snap a four-session losing streak, while still struggling to make headway given adequate domestic supply.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

But during President Trump’s second term, the company has again made headway on its plans.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

“I’m making headway on the coding. I got past that snag we were talking about yesterday.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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