halfway through

idiom

: when half finished : at the middle point (of)
The teacher stopped the movie halfway through.
We left halfway through the lecture.
We're about halfway through the project.

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By then, Rattler was in his junior year as the starting quarterback for the Sooners, and Williams was a true freshman and would soon emerge in the starting role as Rattler was benched halfway through the season. Tyler Geis, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025 After rolling the first 300 game, Allison was about halfway through his second when La Habra Bowl began buzzing as word of the streak spread quickly through the lanes. Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025 About halfway through our interview, Uchis’ phone buzzes. Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2025 After some preseason Heisman talk, Sellers is halfway through the year with only four TD passes. Chase Goodbread, The Tuscaloosa News, 15 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for halfway through

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“Halfway through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/halfway%20through. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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