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 Control Flow Integrity works in a similar fashion as the canaries but constrains code execution to specific pathways. Davey Winder, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 In 2022, California allocated $500M to building new career pathways for high school students. Ryan Craig, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 To solve that, the new algorithm increases the number of signal pathways from eight to 18. Victoria Song, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024 This is just a snapshot of today’s technology, and combating fraud will likely become even more challenging as criminals adopt and finetune their tactics using advanced tools and new pathways. Stephen Bohanon, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 Historically, homeownership has been one of the main pathways to building generational wealth, but for Black Americans, accessing that pathway has been a struggle. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 3 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pathways
Noun
  • Career Path Opportunities Remote-first companies encounter the difficulty of determining clear career paths and providing growth opportunities in a virtual environment.
    Øyvind Forsbak, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • New signage mitigates the formerly confusing and disruptive maze of unauthorized paths.
    Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • For years, researchers have sought safe ways to enhance our natural healing processes without resulting in scars.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In 2008, Rosen told The Associated Press studying classic films helped young filmmakers find new ways to tell stories and discover their own point-of-view.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Other platforms, such as Meta (which owns Facebook, Instagram and Threads), have shared similar trajectories with their AI moderation systems.
    Anisha Sircar, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
  • The news media has extensively covered the crash and burn trajectories of some of the leading crypto companies since FTX led the way into bankruptcy in November 2022.
    Gene A. Grant II, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024

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“Pathways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathways. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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