toward

Example Sentences

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Toward that end, Pulisic is about to become omnipresent, pitching shoes, sports drinks, beer, hamburgers, yogurt and crackers, among other things, during the World Cup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Toward the end of the briefing, someone—maybe his top political strategist dressed in a reporter costume—asked Rubio, “What is your hope for America at a time such as this?”

From Slate • May 9, 2026

Toward the end of 2025, Olsen flew to Georgia to meet with Paul Brown, the head of the FBI’s Atlanta field office, according to people familiar with the matter.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

Toward the book’s end they fantasize about a world in which your local Waffle House serves “mycelium-based steak and Impossible burgers for the patty melts,” with red meat unavailable at most restaurants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Toward the end, Lilienthal elicited “the one touch of anything resembling bitter feeling in this man, who was treated so badly when he should have been knighted.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik