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hedway

  • n  vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
  • n  forward movement
    the ship made little headway against the gale

  • Unable to make headway, Lal Bihari The Dead sought the company of other ghosts in Uttar Pradesh and found an entire underworld of the deceased and dispossessed.
  • Utah is hardly the place that jumps into most Democrats' minds when brainstorming about which red states they have a chance to make headway with this November.
  • To make scientific headway in a topic as tangled as consciousness, it helps to clear away some red herrings.
News & Articles

  • Wind may fuel Silver Fire growth over weekend
    SILVER CITY -- While firefighters are making headway on containing the Silver Fire burning in the Black Range, the hot, dry weather and increasing winds are expected to propel the fire into further growth this the weekend.
    June 22, 2013 - El Paso Times
  • Silver Fire continues to grow but is now 20 percent contained
    SILVER CITY — While firefighters are making headway on containing the Silver Fire burning in the Black Range, the hot, dry weather and increasing winds are expected to propel the fire into further growth over the weekend.
    June 22, 2013 - Silver City Sun-News
  • Sergei Bobrovsky contract: Blue Jackets yet to make progress in negotiations
    The Columbus Blue Jackets have yet to make any headway with soon-to-be restricted free agent goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky , general manager Jarmo Kekalainen told Aaron Portzline of the Columbus Dispatch on Friday. Kekalainen spoke with Bobrovsky's agent, Paul Theofanous, in Boston on Wednesday, but the Columbus manager told the Dispatch that talks were not productive and that the two sides are no ...
    June 21, 2013 - SB Nation
Quotes

  • Robert Gates in The Associated Press
    I think that we are regaining the initiative,Gates told a Senate panel in Washington. "I think that we are making headway."
  • Wes Brown in Shreveport Times
    We made a lot of headwaytoward improving education, especially implementing an accountability program that ranks top in the nation, Foster said. "He did a good job and I never heard anyone say he didn't."
  • Max Baucus in International Herald Tribune
    We're making a lot of headway; I think it's possible to get this thing done tonight,said Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont.

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