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headway

[hed-wey] / ˈhɛdˌweɪ /


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A month ago, I highlighted the fragility in the financial sector, arguing that the broader market would struggle to make meaningful headway without its participation.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 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

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

Gautam Adani denies the charges and the prosecution has made little headway under the Trump administration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 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




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