a long way to go
idiom
: much more to do
We've accomplished a lot, but we still have a long way to go.
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Over the first five months of 2023, several blockbusters — such as Disney’s Guardians of the Galaxy 3 and Japanese anime Suzume — have helped buoy sales in the region, but exhibitors in almost every country of Asia still have a long way to go to reach pre-COVID 19 highs.
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Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 June 2023
And while most national parks still have a long way to go in becoming more accessible to people that use wheelchairs, scooters, and walkers, people with restricted mobility can still experience the national park system on adaptive hiking trails.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2023
But there’s still a long way to go, Erek Barron, a US Attorney for the District of Maryland, said at a Friday news conference.
—Ashley R. Williams, CNN, 3 June 2023
There’s a long way to go, of course, with many injuries and trades to unfold across the league.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 29 May 2023
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Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 June 2023
And while most national parks still have a long way to go in becoming more accessible to people that use wheelchairs, scooters, and walkers, people with restricted mobility can still experience the national park system on adaptive hiking trails.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2023
But there’s still a long way to go, Erek Barron, a US Attorney for the District of Maryland, said at a Friday news conference.
—Ashley R. Williams, CNN, 3 June 2023
There’s a long way to go, of course, with many injuries and trades to unfold across the league.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 29 May 2023
See all Example Sentences for a long way to go
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