halfway through

idiom

: when half finished : at the middle point (of)
The teacher stopped the movie halfway through.
We left halfway through the lecture.
We're about halfway through the project.

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Collins suffered a miscarriage halfway through the first season. Denise Petski, Deadline, 10 July 2025 Yet the lopsided score halfway through the opening quarter had a short lifespan. Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025 Black Women’s Equal Pay Day falls on July 10 this year—more than halfway through 2025. Jehan Crump‑gibson, Essence, 10 July 2025 This anecdote will become relevant approximately halfway through our interview below, which has been edited and condensed (for aesthetic purposes). Hazlitt, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for halfway through

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“Halfway through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/halfway%20through. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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