How to Use a long way to go in a Sentence

a long way to go

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  • But the way things stand now, there is still a long way to go.
    Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 8 Feb. 2023
  • There’s still a long way to go in the legal process for both of the cases.
    Sophia Scorziello, Variety, 2 May 2023
  • These updates are a start, although the Scribe's software still has a long way to go.
    Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 27 Feb. 2023
  • By the numbers, Richardson has a long way to go to reach that total package.
    Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Mar. 2023
  • But the world still has a long way to go to open itself to the entire global community. Learn how to navigate and strengthen trust in your business with The Trust Factor, a weekly newsletter examining what leaders need to succeed.
    Patrick Bixby, Fortune, 26 Jan. 2023
  • There's a long way to go until that happens, of course, but Wednesday was a promising first step.
    Jace Evans, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Even with all of those interventions, however, students may have a long way to go.
    Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Beyond that, the materials science itself has a long way to go.
    Katherine Martinko, Treehugger, 23 Jan. 2023
  • When an employee has a long way to go before retirement, the fund will be more aggressive (more stocks).
    Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Room for growth As a market for iPhones, however, India still has a long way to go.
    Michelle Toh, CNN, 6 Apr. 2023
  • There’s still a long way to go before Asian bodies are portrayed in a nuanced and responsible way.
    Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 25 Feb. 2023
  • The box office still has a long way to go, but the breadth of films presented could help win over those consumers who have yet to resume their moviegoing habits.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Apr. 2023
  • There’s still, undeniably, a long way to go for women in the alcohol industry—but progress is progress.
    Samantha Simon, ELLE, 31 Mar. 2023
  • My own career has benefitted enormously from this new openness in publishing, which, to be clear, still has a long way to go.
    Kyle Lukoff, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 May 2023
  • But experts say states have a long way to go before HBCUs can see equitable outcomes.
    Rebecca Griesbach | , al, 19 Mar. 2023
  • Erin Hillman said Happy Camp still has a long way to go to fully recover, but residents have made much progress. Hillman and her husband, Leeon, both Karuk tribal members, owned the Kingfisher Market, the sole grocery store in Happy Camp.
    AZCentral.com, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Still, the county has a long way to go before access to health care services becomes more readily available in southern Dallas.
    Dallas News, 3 Feb. 2023
  • But there's still a long way to go for Apple to truly embrace self-repairs, including with its AirPods.
    Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Powell added that although inflation has been moderating in recent months, the process of getting inflation back down to 2% is a long way to go.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Uribe is in major-league camp for the first time this spring and has a bright future ahead of him, but still has a long way to go before he'll be considered for a callup when the Brewers need an arm.
    Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Forecasters say that is good news for San Diego, but the region still has a long way to go to make up for below-average precipitation over the past two years.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Kestrell Verlager, who advocates for technology access for disabled and elderly people, said that telehealth has a long way to go in meeting the needs of these groups.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Mar. 2023
  • While there’s still a long way to go between now and October, the Rangers would like to get ahead as much as possible before the Astros awaken from their championship hangover.
    Michael Arinze, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Loper said that although Monday's ruling is a significant step toward better protection of transgender people in Hong Kong, there is still a long way to go.
    Arkansas Online, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Direct air capture remains very expensive, and despite big industry promises that costs will plummet as the technology develops, there’s a long way to go to see if this is plausible, Herzog said.
    Laura Paddison, CNN, 11 May 2023

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