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the ant was making little headway carrying a crumb that was about five times his size
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John Lee Director at East-West Futures With substantial state investment, China could make some headways in duplicating part of the capabilities of ASML’s leading systems within the next two to three years, Paul Triolo, Partner and Senior VP for China at DGA Group said in an email.
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Anniek Bao, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2024
Washington’s moves changed little, of course, since Chinese EV’s had made little-to-no headway in North America.
—Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The White House visit comes as search and rescue operations across the region made gradual headway as authorities worked to clear roads and provide electricity, running water and cellular service to communities struggling since the furious assault of Helene.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
Of particular concern is the inability of political and business leaders to make any meaningful headway in assuring a plentiful housing supply and finding solutions to the region’s seemingly intractable traffic woes.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024
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Anniek Bao, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2024
Washington’s moves changed little, of course, since Chinese EV’s had made little-to-no headway in North America.
—Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The White House visit comes as search and rescue operations across the region made gradual headway as authorities worked to clear roads and provide electricity, running water and cellular service to communities struggling since the furious assault of Helene.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
Of particular concern is the inability of political and business leaders to make any meaningful headway in assuring a plentiful housing supply and finding solutions to the region’s seemingly intractable traffic woes.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024
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“Headway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headway. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.
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headway
noun
head·way
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: motion forward
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