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Example sentences for: pave

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The NYT says the success of the anti-bilingualism measure will pave the way for similar "assaults" on other such programs around the country.
As the authors say, “A better understanding of the mechanisms that underlie natural immunity to pneumococcus could pave the way for the development of more effective, species-specific pneumococcal vaccines.”
This ancient ritual is meant to pave the way for a good harvest, with branches of hollyhock to stave off thunder and earthquakes.
Since it is now known that Tripp gave the Jones lawyers much of the information about Lewinsky they used to elicit Clinton's problematic statements during his deposition, the LAT wonders: "Did Starr help to pave the way for Clinton to commit the alleged perjury that his prosecutors then proceeded to investigate?"
(Even so, the LAT says in its lead's subheader that yesterday's votes "could pave way for public broadcast" of witness tapes.)