pave

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Moreover, it paved the way for Van Der Beek to continue playing with his image throughout the rest of his tragically short career.

From Salon

But England were 11 points adrift with just 26 minutes left, when Matt Fagerson's charge down of Ford's somewhat telegraphed drop-goal attempt paved the way for Scotland centre Huw Jones' second try of the match.

From Barron's

For years, Newsom asserted that his “one-dimensional” public image as a slick, privileged politician on a path to power paved with Getty oil money fails to tell the whole story.

From Los Angeles Times

Dumfries and Galloway Council also approved a community asset transfer in 2019, which paved the way to realise its "inclusive community vision".

From BBC

Wente’s invention captured a wider range of sound with less noise, paving the way for national radio networks and professional recording studios.

From The Wall Street Journal