How to Use on the way in a Sentence
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More will soon be on the way as Kansas City prepares to host two knockout matches.
—Kellis Robinett, Kansas City Star, 30 June 2026
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Europe has endured two deadly, record-shattering heat waves in a matter of weeks, with a third on the way next week.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
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This new way of working will have deep impact on the way app marketing operates in the future.
—Phoena Pang, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
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With more blockbuster films on the way, the war of over-the-top popcorn buckets doesn't appear to be stopping anytime soon.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 1 July 2026
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The result is heat that builds, amplifies and refuses to break, often setting records on the way.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2026
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But a funny thing happened on the way to the autonomous enterprise.
—Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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With their starting backcourt locked in and James on the way out, the Lakers can now build a roster completely around Doncic.
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
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Henrico County, Virginia, is home to 37 data centers, with 17 more on the way.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 2 July 2026
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She was taken to a hospital as a trauma alert but died from her injuries on the way, officials said at a Monday afternoon news conference.
—Eric MacK , Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 29 June 2026
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As the World Cup continues, several new sneakers inspired by soccer boots are on the way from Nike and Adidas.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
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Rescue workers extracted two adults and two children, but the infant died on the way to hospital, Vorobyov said on his Telegram channel.
—Kosta Gak, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
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Luigi Mangione got stuck in an elevator on the way to his federal court appearance on Monday, where the delays only continued as a judge pushed back his stalking trial to early 2027.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026
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Back around the horn, KC 2026 transportation director Jason Sims reported that stadium direct bus lines already were showing more than 20,000 rides to the match sold on the way to near-capacity of 27,588.
—Kansas City Star, 30 June 2026
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Wright now has one child and another on the way, telling PEOPLE in May 2025 that her admiration for Molly (Julie Walters) and Arthur Weasley (Mark Williams) — the on-screen parents of seven — had only grown.
—Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
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