along the way
idiom
informal
: during a process or series of events : at some point in the past
He seems to have lost his interest in music somewhere along the way.
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Inclusive event where all abilities can participate in a one-mile walk and run with plenty of encouragement and support along the way.
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Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 15 Sep. 2024
Accompanied by her friend Alexandra (Mya Taylor), Sin-Dee traverses the streets of L.A. on Christmas Eve, encountering various people from their community along the way.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024
There have been plenty of challenges along the way for those involved in Tirop’s Angels, particularly in the early days.
—George Ramsay, Amanda Davies and Aleks Klosok, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
The restoration project turned up some surprises along the way.
—Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 13 Sep. 2024
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Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 15 Sep. 2024
Accompanied by her friend Alexandra (Mya Taylor), Sin-Dee traverses the streets of L.A. on Christmas Eve, encountering various people from their community along the way.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024
There have been plenty of challenges along the way for those involved in Tirop’s Angels, particularly in the early days.
—George Ramsay, Amanda Davies and Aleks Klosok, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
The restoration project turned up some surprises along the way.
—Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 13 Sep. 2024
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“Along the way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/along%20the%20way. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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