inroads
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It’s not that Rogers needs big inroads among Black voters.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
At the time, it seemed Harp was trying to make inroads with staffers, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
Apple Pay has made meaningful inroads with shoppers, and browsers make it easy for users to store their payment credentials online.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Perhaps Pakistan would have made further inroads had captain Salman Ali Agha held Brook at second slip off Shahzad.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Maybe for right now, Tally. But if we keep making inroads into the city, we might find a pretty who wants out.”
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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