noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
significant
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However, rehabilitation has made rather more significant inroads than is suggested by the formal description of the system.
■ VERB
make
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The focus of interest here is the extent to which the building societies are likely to make inroads into traditional banking business.
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Fujimori argues that the recovery is on course and that he has made important inroads against the centuries-old blight of poverty.
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The company was functioning well as a business entity and making inroads all the time creatively.
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Indeed, the Cook Society has made some inroads .
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The new Insolvent Act had made considerable inroads on the whimsical principles of those days.
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Initially developed for the infirm or elderly, Ensure has made inroads among aging baby boomers, thanks to aggressive marketing.
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Rodrigo and Motamid rapidly began to make inroads into the border territory separating the Caliphates of Saragossa and Lerida.
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Buchanan had made inroads in Wisconsin, where one early poll had him tied with Dole.