making way

present participle of make way

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for making way
Verb
  • The Palo Alto Police Department reversed course after initially encrypting its channels — re-opening them to the public, after citing the ability to use other means to protect citizen’s private information mentioned in the 2020 directive.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Kay, Billboard’s Country Rookie of the Month for October, opens up about her forthcoming new album, touring with Jelly Roll, opening The Coffee Girl and more.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • By platforming industry experts and passionate entrepreneurs, Ducard is helping Pinterest expand into new arenas.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • But the possibility of a rookie second-rounder helping a hapless franchise to the bottom of the Play-In Tournament is too low stakes.
    Fred Katz, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Aside from the nine inmates, many of whom have been charged with heinous violent crimes, several relatives and jail staffers have been arrested on suspicion of aiding the escapees.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • But to treat sensitive information this cavalierly, in front of someone now suspected of aiding a terrorist group, is a little silly.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This study presents boron isotopes as in situ tracers for studying glass dissolution mechanisms, assisting in predicting contaminant releases during waste glass-aqueous solution interactions.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Palantir is a government contractor assisting the Pentagon in executing Project Maven.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), which has been facilitating exchanges under the deal, said Hamas handed over the bodies of two deceased Israeli hostages on Wednesday night.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
  • This codependency also explains why Netanyahu was responsible for facilitating Qatar’s assistance of hundreds of millions of dollars to Hamas — in bags of bills — to keep it viable in Gaza all these years.
    Thomas Friedman, Twin Cities, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Journaling, therapy or unplugging from social media to clear your mind could be especially restorative.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
  • There’s a limited nightlife and restaurant scene, so this destination is best for unplugging.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Making way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/making%20way. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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