heading toward

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Mexico’s César Montes was sent off in stoppage time for bringing down Khuliso Mudau outside the box as he was heading toward the goal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The ship was falsely flying a Cameroonian flag and was heading toward Limbe, a seaside city in the west of the African country, said a spokesperson for France's Atlantic maritime prefecture.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Uber Technologies shares surged on Wednesday, heading toward their biggest gain in nearly a year, after the company issued upbeat guidance, despite an expected drag from the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

But the destruction of forests means that woodland caribou are threatened or endangered, and the population in Jasper National Park is so small that it is heading toward extinction.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

The squash is trying to move across the floor again, heading toward the door.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins