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pave

[peyv] / peɪv /


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By making smart money choices now, young people may pave a smoother road toward financial security and independence in the future.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

These capabilities could pave the way to virtually real-time satellite surveillance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Although large-scale mining has yet to begin, companies and governments are awaiting international rules that could pave the way for extraction.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

A bill currently under consideration in the California Legislature would pave the way for the hundreds of officers from other states to help police the 2028 Games.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

“It may seem silly to draw a picture, but it’s the simple things that pave the road for the rest of it.”

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed

It is disengagement—not the disciplinary label—that paves the road to the child eventually ending up in the justice system.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Also, if a formal deal paves the way for Brent crude oil to “settle say nearer $80 a barrel, Australian dollar can see more topside, towards US$0.7100,” the head of FX strategy says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

"By enabling robust nonreciprocal quantum synchronization, our research paves the way for realizing more reliable quantum processors and protected quantum resources," comments Lai.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

While much of this field is still theoretical, Google says Willow incorporates key "breakthroughs" and "paves the way to a useful, large-scale quantum computer".

From BBC May 28, 2026

And that paves the way to progress—or the reverse.

From A Grammar of Freethought by Cohen, Chapman

State officials estimated the costs at $4,100 per acre of paved or impermeable surface for those that decide to help fund local stormwater projects, and said the costs for other options could be considerably higher.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

The first time that the race went up there, back in 1952, the road up the 21 switchbacks wasn’t even paved.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

SpaceX has paved the way for the space industry to flourish, and its initial public offering drove investment to new heights.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

It also paved the way for the exit of manager Graham Taylor, whose verdict on his team’s dismal performance was captured by a documentary film crew.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

Throughout his life, Bell created many other inventions, including those that paved the way for the development of airplanes and phonograph records.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

The energy major said that it would market the business to potential buyers, paving the way to end oil production in its home country after 60 years.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Nowadays, the Buffalo product stands on the other side of the street, paving the way for the next generation as one of the league’s older stars.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

From a military perspective, tensions have been raised another notch by the deal announced on Wednesday, paving the way for US firms to help Saudi Arabia develop its own domestic civil nuclear power programme.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

In 2019, the Supreme Court awarded the disputed site for construction of the temple, paving the way for a huge fundraising drive across the country to finance the project.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

The paving stones under my bare feet were warm and smooth as I leaped from one to the other, silently counting them like Monopoly spaces all the way to the garage.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos




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