forwards

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He described the relative speeds of pandemic-era development as like "interstellar travelling -- inside, China had leapt forwards while outside, global carmakers lagged".

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

On 30 March, Jo Boydell, CEO of Travelodge, said: "We're working really really hard to make sure that we get this right going forwards."

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

The Sabres used No. 2 picks to add forwards Sam Reinhart and Jack Eichel in 2014 and 2015, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

James Maddison finds his team-mate here on the ball, facing forwards.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

“Was that Frankie? What in the . . .” The man with the leather top hat stepped forwards and opened the carriage door.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick