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pave

[peyv] / peɪv /


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He justified his war on drugs by saying peace and order would pave the way for economic development.

From BBC

The breakthrough, which builds complex genetic sequences more quickly, cheaply and accurately than existing methods, paves the way for creating personalised cancer vaccines in days, according to the paper.

From BBC

On Thursday, lawmakers gave their initial backing to plans to throw open the oil sector to private investors, paving the way for the return of US energy majors.

From Barron's

The 36-year-old picked up a Golden Globe earlier this month, which paved the way for a promising awards season in Hollywood.

From BBC

The analysts’ bullishness stems from an expectation that the North American market is bottoming, paving the way for recovery as macroeconomic fundamentals improve.

From The Wall Street Journal