pathways

plural of pathway
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as in routes
the direction along which something or someone moves the long, winding pathway of the river before it meets the sea

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Recent Examples of pathways From tactile maps and Braille wall text to ASL interpretation, audio guides, and wheelchair-friendly pathways, the museum is shaping what a truly inclusive cultural space can be. M. Leona Godin, AFAR Media, 3 Jan. 2025 These developments show the need for nations to explore alternative pathways for economic independence, moving away from complex and contentious financial tools. Susie Violet Ward, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025 All in all, the team was able to reconstruct the reaction pathways and gain critical insights into the step-by-step processes leading to oxygen formation from these two starting materials. Victoria Corless, Space.com, 2 Jan. 2025 Visitors can explore its winding pathways and dramatic stalactites. Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 Europe's success will depend on creating pathways for ventures in emerging industries. Dileep Rao, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 Still, in order to ensure more people access higher education and the associated benefits, institutions must add more pathways to college. Susan R. Burns, New York Daily News, 30 Dec. 2024 Despite the seeming doom and gloom, many institutions are stepping up to the plate in the face of these challenges, creating more accessible pathways to higher education. Susan R. Burns, New York Daily News, 30 Dec. 2024 In this coming era, the role of nonprofits in driving non-public funding and opportunity pathways to vulnerable students will be paramount. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathways
Noun
  • Leaders from nontraditional paths bring unique insights, challenge established norms and serve as catalysts for innovation.
    Anna Barnhill, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The brothers -- who were convicted in the 1990s for the 1989 murders of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez -- have three possible paths to freedom.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Still, by fully embracing data, businesses can gain a comprehensive view of their current impact and identify effective ways to reduce carbon emissions in the future.
    Robert Bailkoski, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Here are some ways that KSA databases support internal hiring.
    James Peters, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Simultaneously, ion velocity mapping recorded the trajectories and velocities of the ions, providing detailed information about their energies.
    Victoria Corless, Space.com, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Businesses achieving this benchmark are commanding premium valuations due to their sustainable and scalable growth trajectories.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024

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“Pathways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathways. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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