along toward
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But even Lincoln ends up being pushed along toward a more hard-line stance.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2025
Houston: The Cougars have been rolling right along toward March with the kind of defensive efficiency that can make offensive possessions an adventure for opponents.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2023
Not only does Hamlet drop the opening “To be” — as if he were already too far along toward not being — but the speech also takes an unexpected turn:
From New York Times ● May 6, 2022
Yet despite a handful of solid laughs and a likable Spall, the movie drags along toward its conclusion, making this “Long Story” seem longer than it needs to be.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 30, 2021
Montez in a blue army uniform, trudging along toward battle with an old rifled musket, shoulders slumped.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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