toward

Example Sentences

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“It shows that even though the economy is slowing down, there will be no major change to the BOJ’s path toward achieving the 2% target,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Overview is working toward an in-space demonstration in 2028, said Chief Executive Marc Berte, and targets commercial service two years after that.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Markets have so far leaned toward the former.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

This spending has been funded by the hyperscalers, including Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Meta, which are on different paths toward achieving AI-driven profits.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

Normally, I would have launched myself toward him for a hug.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith