on the way
Example Sentences
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The regime that had ruled Iran since the Shah was overthrown in 1979 was on the way out.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“I’m standing in the middle of a scale where people who are vibrant and going to live a long time are there as much as people are on the way out,” he explains.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
But those losses can be equally magnified on the way down.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
“Crypto’s 24/7 structure, higher leverage, and more reactive retail base mean it often front-runs macro moves, both on the way down and in recovery,” says Zhang.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Cassiopeia had the last in her coat pocket, in case they spotted Nutsawoo on the way to the bakehouse.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
