paved

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It paved the way for China’s entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 and then for “permanent normal trade relations” with the U.S. in 2002.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

The findings provide scientists with a clearer picture of the world before the Cambrian explosion and may help researchers better understand the environmental conditions that paved the way for the rise of complex animal life.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Since taking office, Trump has also paved over the Rose Garden lawn at the White House and plastered the Oval Office with gold decorations.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Researchers have released the first parcel-level analysis to map all paved surfaces across L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

It’s more like a perfectly paved path to any- and everywhere.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi