headway

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Stocks have churned through the first two months of 2026, but the market has made little headway as investors grapple with the future of the AI trade, tariffs, interest rates, and more.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

Her remarks came a day after Iran and the US said they had made headway in talks taking place in Geneva about Tehran's nuclear programme.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Do you think global leaders at Davos will be able to make headway on difficult issues given current political and economic complexities?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

District efforts to measure the fourth goal — social emotional learning — made little headway over the last three years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

Mother, having cast herself in the role of peacemaker, made no headway whatsoever, and the situation finally ended in a draw.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank