inroads

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Inroads cannot be made in reducing personal or institutional racial bias without first admitting it exists.

From Washington Times • Nov. 8, 2019

Inroads to the thermostat were discovered by a student who was as persistent as he was headstrong.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2013

Inroads are being made by some unions, among white-and gray-collar workers in health care, teaching and government, which tend to offset the blue-collar losses.

From Time Magazine Archive

A member of the black sorority Delta Sigma Theta who worked at Inroads was Jones' first mentor, coaching her on "how to behave in the corporate environment."

From Time Magazine Archive

Inroads were reciprocally made; towns were taken and retaken; and large armies were repeatedly brought in face of each other.

From The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8 by Belloc, Hilaire