along the way
idiom
informal
: during a process or series of events : at some point in the past
He seems to have lost his interest in music somewhere along the way.
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David Oliver, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
The Trail Ridge Road in Colorado winds through Rocky Mountain National Park, displaying beautiful fall foliage views along the way.
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David Oliver, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
The Trail Ridge Road in Colorado winds through Rocky Mountain National Park, displaying beautiful fall foliage views along the way.
—Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
Plus, Devi finds herself in an impossible love triangle between her fierce rival Ben (Jaren Lewison) and the hottest boy in school Paxton (Darren Barnet), with hijinks along the way.
—Rachel Choy, Refinery29, 3 Oct. 2025
With endless possibilities for design and storytelling, Pixicade is both a tech tool and an art project sparking creativity while teaching problem-solving along the way.
—Emily Glover, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Along the way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/along%20the%20way. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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