make progress
Example Sentences
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At 7 p.m. the evacuation warning was lifted and an additional highway lane reopened as crews continued to make progress combating the fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
"You have the trials and the tribulations, you win some, you lose some, you make progress, you sometimes have setbacks, but you have made it, and this day we've made it," added the CEO.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
Forsyth Barr is also looking for Ryman to make progress on stripping costs out of the business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
It took her six months to make progress getting access to her husband's savings following his death in 2024.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
In order to understand the idea that one might make progress without it being progress towards the truth, think of someone climbing a mountain in a fog.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
