How to Use on track in a Sentence

on track

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  • The red card changed the game from what appeared on track for an easy win to a nail-biter.
    — Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • Here’s what to look for, what the signs mean, and how to get your jade plant back on track to good health.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
  • For her part, Sebold had struggled to get her life on track over the years.
    — Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica, 30 June 2026
  • The slow build requires a more intentional design process that will help keep you on track with each addition.
    — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2026
  • For some, the program is court-mandated, providing structure and support to help keep them on track.
    — Leondra Head, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • To get the plant back on track, cut it back into a compact shape and rotate it regularly to ensure all sides will receive sun.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
  • If seeing one scurrying through your living room sends you scrambling for a quick remedy, your instincts are on track.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
  • Gulf sovereign wealth funds are on track for one of their busiest years on record, despite the economic disruptions caused by the Iran war.
    — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 2 July 2026
  • To get the country back on track, some Americans think violence is the answer, according to the poll.
    — Saige Miller, NPR, 1 July 2026
  • Nonetheless, the company has added 1 million square feet of grow space and is on track to grow more cannabis and make more money than the year before the raid.
    — Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • The company is on track to release nine feature films across North America before year’s end.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 June 2026
  • Gurman claims the foldable is still on track to arrive later this year, despite chatter about manufacturing snags.
    — Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 1 July 2026
  • With voter turnout reaching 25% statewide so far, Colorado turnout is on track to beat that of the 2024 primary.
    — Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • Diaz is on track to return to the Dodgers after the All-Star break, although his exact return date remains unclear.
    — Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • Getting five-plus months to heal before the start of another grueling season will almost assuredly help the Panthers get back on track.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 4 July 2026
  • The Starlink satellites reached orbit about nine minutes after leaving the ground and were on track to be deployed by the Falcon 9 upper stage about an hour later.
    — Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 28 June 2026
  • The company is also on track to meet its 2030 goal of returning more water to local watersheds than its data centers consume.
    — Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 1 July 2026
  • The team got its campaign back on track with a convincing 4–0 win against Saudi Arabia in the group stage and will be looking to improve further in the matches ahead.
    — Tushaar Kuthiala, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 June 2026
  • A couple of them—such as the launch of NASA’s Roman Space Telescope—do appear to be on track to happen soon.
    — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 3 July 2026
  • Burton gets back on track After a rough stretch of recent games, point guard Veronica Burton was quintessential in Sunday’s win.
    — Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 29 June 2026
  • This is the notorious inefficiency tax, and my job has been to advise companies on how to get back on track, plug the leaks in their budgets, mop up inefficiencies and return their businesses to growth.
    — Andrew Zhyvolovych, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Harris’ two-year deal will expire just as Stephon Castle would be starting a potential max extension, with Dylan Harper on track for one of his own the year after.
    — Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • At the season’s midpoint, Caminero is on track for a second consecutive 45-homer, 100-RBI season.
    — Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 30 June 2026
  • Team Argentina has not made its travel plans public, but the defending champions are still on track toward a possible quarterfinal match in Kansas City.
    — Pj Green july 1, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026
  • Outside of draft additions Yaxel Lendeborg and Lajae Jones, the Warriors are on track to deal with many of the same issues Kerr was hoping to avoid.
    — Nick Friedell, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • His last season was shaky below the surface on both ends of the ice, but the 23-year-old still projects to have an incredibly bright future if time away from Craig Berube’s offense-crushing system gets him back on track.
    — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 28 June 2026
  • Stocks are on track for a winning trading week, which concludes with Thursday’s closing bell given that the market is dark on Friday in observance of Independence Day.
    — Alex Harring, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • Even though SpaceX's Starlink is on track to receive $700 million from a federal broadband program, don't expect the satellite internet service to get cheaper.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • Big Deal Global M&A is on track for its second-highest year ever in 2026, according to Bain & Company’s midyear report.
    — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 30 June 2026
  • Rafting and kayaking outfitters along the Colorado and Arkansas rivers are already sounding the alarm on water availability, which will likely hit river tourism hard later this summer — on track to mirror the ski industry’s decline from last winter.
    — Kelly Fleming, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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