on track

phrase

: achieving or doing what is necessary or expected

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After Mysterio lost a comedy match at WWE SummerSlam, the creative team has to find a way to get him back on track and into more high-profile feuds rather than midcard comedy shenanigans. — Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026 Tottenham head coach Roberto De Zerbi is also delighted Mudryk can now get his career back on track. — Simon Johnson, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026 The latest quarterly reports from AI hyperscalers show that their massive spending plans remain on track, with Amazon even raising its capital expenditure guidance. — Jason Ma, Fortune, 31 July 2026 Is Pai Partners on track to be the new owner of skin care brand Elemis? — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 30 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for on track

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“On track.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20track. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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