toward
Example Sentences
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“We’re seeing this powerful cultural shift toward destigmatization, and it’s really driven by younger consumers who value authenticity in terms of how they’re approaching purchases for themselves,” said Rebecca Watters, associate director of household and health at market research firm Mintel.
Their discovery marked a major step toward the long-standing goal of room-temperature superconductivity.
From Science Daily
Al-Hijri and many Druze previously conciliatory toward Al-Sharaa were unconvinced and demanded to secede.
From Los Angeles Times
In Cuba’s National Assembly this month, some legislators spoke candidly about the gravity of the situation, though there is opposition toward greatly expanding the small private-business sector.
“We must assume the urgent need to advance toward macroeconomic stability…Without economic efficiency, sovereignty is not possible.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.