groundwork

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“So we’re investing in and improving our core technologies, battery, powertrain, AI software, AI training, chip design, manufacturing, laying the groundwork for significantly increased manufacturing production.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Head says he learned laying the groundwork for successful action took time before any operational activity took place, and the same applies to cooperating with tech firms.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

In his self-published “Baseball Abstract,” James laid the groundwork for the revolution to come.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Pakistani officials traveled to Tehran on Wednesday to deliver a message from the U.S. delegation, potentially laying the groundwork for new, in-person talks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

I figured lying was laying a good groundwork for that.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan