made way

Definition of made waynext
past tense of make way

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • In February of last year, Martinez proudly opened eight brand-new pickleball courts to the public.
    John Ramos, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel said on Friday, March 13, that the country opened talks with the United States as the island faces one of its most severe economic crises in decades.
    Jarrett Renshaw, USA Today, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Utah State sharpened its game, the Aztecs erred too often, on both offense and defense, and the Aggies — yes, assisted by an officiating mistake that led to a pair of free throws — ran away to a 72-63 victory.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Matias Fernandez-Pardo scored the opener for Lille and then assisted Hákon Haraldsson early in the second half.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The collaboration helped the company climb to third place in China's new energy vehicle rankings by domestic sales last year, ahead of Tesla.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The advocacy group, which has mobilized more than 70,000 musicians and music workers, recently helped draft the Living Wage for Musicians Act to address the streaming industry.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Those same records place Sinofsky in the tight orbit through which Epstein sought influence over Bill Gates, aided by Sinofsky’s longtime partner Melanie Walker, a Gates Foundation alum who fed Epstein internal Microsoft gossip years before Sinofsky’s exit, files published by the DOJ reveal.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Bargaining sessions between Twin Rivers Unified School District and its union over three consecutive days, aided by Assemblymember Maggy Krell, did not produce an agreement.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • All of this has been a long time coming, given how repetitive and stagnant the NHL’s Final Four has become, and it’s been facilitated partly by (a) the salary cap finally opening up post-pandemic and (b) the aging out of the cores of so many of the old guard.
    James Mirtle, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • And cooperation is facilitated by finding common ground.
    Justin Callais, Twin Cities, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The boys pole vaulters kept the crowd around late as San Dieguito’s Dylan Yarbrough and Torrey Pines’ Tyler Suhar each cleared 16 feet, 1 inch.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
  • After Dylan Volantis struck out a pair of Rebels to work around a one-out walk, Carson Tinney drove a two-run homer to center field that cleared the batter's eye.
    David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Made way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/made%20way. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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