pave
Example Sentences
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Dutch regulators plan to test the system in February, which could pave the way for approval in the Netherlands.
From MarketWatch
The United States this month announced its permanent lifting of the so-called Caesar sanctions, paving the way for the return of investments to Syria after years of economic isolation.
From Barron's
Ahead of his sentencing, Combs' attorneys argued he should receive a brief sentence that would essentially amount to time served, a request that would have paved the way for a swift release.
From BBC
Thin volume paved the way to another stock market milestone.
From Barron's
Delhi has already indicated that it will engage with an elected government in Bangladesh and that could pave the way for a diplomatic reboot.
From BBC
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