meeting halfway

The novelty of two teams from Los Angeles meeting halfway across the country to decide the champion of a league with Midwestern roots was on display inside an arena usually packed with Nebraska red and Iowa black.

As time ran out, WTO members should consider meeting halfway, he added.

Or if we hadn’t watched nearly a decade’s worth of Harry Potter movies, culminating in Harry and Voldemort standing 10 feet away from each other, their colorful wand bolts meeting halfway in between them.

“With market access it is not a question of meeting halfway, but rebalancing the asymmetry,” said Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, who also participated in Monday’s meetings.

He was the first person I’d met in L.A. who didn’t have a car, so there was no easy option for meeting halfway.