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halfway

[haf-wey, hahf-] / ˈhæfˈweɪ, ˈhɑf- /
ADVERB
not complete; in the middle
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Blackburn were United's closest challengers at halfway, with Arsenal down in sixth.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

McIlroy exuded serenity on the first two days as he surged into a record six-shot lead at the halfway stage, even though he was still far from his best off the tee.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

I realized we were only halfway through the wall, and there was a card like, “Story continues.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The fall semester was more than halfway through when Stafford visited the UT–Arlington forensic lab on Nov. 6.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

I’m only halfway through my thirty hours for Babs—I counted the money I have hidden in the back of the book Mom gave me, the one with my calendar in it—and I have $140.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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