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the ant was making little headway carrying a crumb that was about five times his size
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The president-elect will be similarly frustrated to discover that making any headway with Saudi Arabia will be out of the question, probably for the duration of the current Israeli government.
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Shalom Lipner, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2024
Warren Buffett is making massive headways in his effort to give away his wealth.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2024
The same goes for the cast members, who are generally working hard and making little headway.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 17 Nov. 2024
The Yankees captain is considered one of the greatest home run hitters in the MLB but has not made significant headway against the Dodgers so far.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2024
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Shalom Lipner, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2024
Warren Buffett is making massive headways in his effort to give away his wealth.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 Nov. 2024
The same goes for the cast members, who are generally working hard and making little headway.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 17 Nov. 2024
The Yankees captain is considered one of the greatest home run hitters in the MLB but has not made significant headway against the Dodgers so far.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2024
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“Headway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headway. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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headway
noun
head·way
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: motion forward
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