inroads
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Apple Pay has made meaningful inroads with shoppers, and browsers make it easy for users to store their payment credentials online.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
It comes at a time when federal investigators are continuing to probe the ways the Chinese government has made inroads into local governments and with elected officials across Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The sport has finally made inroads in the elusive U.S. market.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
But after hard work over the weekend Russell made significant inroads into that issue, and Mercedes admitted they were still seeing a straight-line discrepancy that they could not yet explain.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
His unrelenting disparagement of Los Alamos had made inroads at the AEC, forcing Bradbury to shuttle to Washington to defend his team.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
