along the way

idiom

informal

: during a process or series of events : at some point in the past

He seems to have lost his interest in music somewhere along the way.

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To me, the most successful companies are those that approach the market with an open mind, gather real-world data, observe patient needs and make thoughtful changes along the way. —

Jeffrey Wessler, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 Rinella brings his expert skills as a survivalist to trace what were thought to be untraceable steps and reveal new evidence along the way. —

Peter White, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024 Shortly after getting together, Ball and Posen rented a car and drove across the country, staying at Best Westerns and Hampton Inns along the way. —

Irina Aleksander, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024 Colavito spent the bulk of his prime in Detroit, and then a year in Kansas City, racking up All-Star nods along the way. —

Zack Meisel, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for along the way

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