inroads

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Turkey is also making inroads with Saudi Arabia; a huge about-face for two long-time rivals.

From Los Angeles Times

Some experts said the electric vehicle provisions in the trade deal would help China make inroads into the Canadian automobile market.

From BBC

Since then they have reached a wider audience by offering an array of contracts tied to the outcomes of sporting events, making inroads into the business of established betting operations such as DraftKings and FanDuel.

From The Wall Street Journal

Electric vehicle sales rebounded strongly in Germany in 2025, official data showed Tuesday, with Chinese manufacturers making inroads from a low base in the EU's largest economy.

From Barron's

On a pitch that offered more for the bowlers on Monday, England's total felt around par, and Australia's batters made rapid inroads, helped by the tourists' attack and two dropped catches.

From BBC