paving the way (for)

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Definition of paving the way (for)next
present participle of pave the way (for)
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“Paving the way (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paving%20the%20way%20%28for%29. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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