pave

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Because the method relies entirely on dielectrics, it avoids the heat losses that have limited plasmonic systems and could help pave the way for compact, energy efficient photonic devices.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

The situation increasingly resembles an episode from The Apprentice, the blockbuster reality show that made Trump a TV star and helped pave his way to the presidency.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

That was a really important lesson because it didn’t negate my value, but it allowed me to pave the road for other women.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

In a move outlined last year, it said the business would be restructured to pave the way for profitable growth and make it “capital market-ready in the coming years.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

“Ah, yes,” Doña Lola sighed, “electricity. Pretty soon they’ll bring water, too, and then they’ll pave the road and bring cars, buses maybe. Ah, yes.”

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago