toward vs towards :

toward or towards

These two words are interchangeable, but “toward” is more common in theUS and “towards” in the UK. Some people, probably influenced by “forwards,” write “torwards” instead of the correct “towards.”

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  • Oil falls toward $95 as Asia stock markets plunge
    Oil falls toward $95 as Asia stock markets plunge Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:24 pm, Wednesday, June 12, 2013 BANGKOK (AP) — The price of oil rose fell toward $95 a barrel Thursday, dragged down by evidence the U.S. crude supplies are growing. Given the weak demand ...
    June 15, 2013 - seattlepi.com
  • Another step toward 'Safety Town'
    The first major step toward the development of “Safety Town” came Friday.
    June 15, 2013 - Sturgis Journal
  • House heads toward passage of bill backing 2 years in jail for sexual assault in the military
    WASHINGTON — The House is heading toward passage of a sweeping defense bill that reflects the outrage among lawmakers over the growing number of sexual assaults in the military.
    June 14, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
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