make headway
Example Sentences
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Do you think global leaders at Davos will be able to make headway on difficult issues given current political and economic complexities?
Some Nigerians welcomed U.S. intervention, citing their own government’s failure to make headway against terrorism and banditry since the kidnapping of the Chibok girls more than a decade ago.
“It also illustrates how hard it is for the market to make headway without technology participating.”
From MarketWatch
“It also illustrates how hard it is for the market to make headway without technology participating.”
From MarketWatch
But Southern California, which has made headway in other areas of leadership diversity, has lagged behind.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.