Example Sentences

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Even then, the CEO saw that ongoing technological progress was paving the way for Horizon’s public debut.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Last week, Macron quietly reached out to the head of the Senate, LR veteran Gerard Larcher, a government source told Reuters, suggesting he was paving the way for such a scenario.

From Reuters • Jun. 19, 2022

What we didn't know is that it was paving the way for an album that takes more risks than you'd expect.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2021

Several years back, Caltrans was paving Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street in Huntington Beach when a group of wet-suited and barefoot surfer girls came up from the beach.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2019

Smith was the last of the true frontiersmen; Howard was paving Smith’s West under the urgent wheels of his automobiles.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand