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advance

[ad-vans, -vahns] / ædˈvæns, -ˈvɑns /












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But, when the family examined the body after it arrived in Mexico on March 24, 2024, they discovered it was in a state of “notorious and advanced decomposition.”

From Los Angeles Times

Transportation officials said such signs are posted at least 48 hours in advance.

From Los Angeles Times

British Airways owner IAG says it had bought fuel in advance to protect it from any short-term fare increases in the next few months.

From BBC

“The build in short exposure during a strong price advance suggests traders are positioning against the momentum, a setup that often increases volatility as positioning becomes more crowded,” the S3 report says.

From Barron's

Meanwhile, Anthropic solidified its lead in the fast-growing coding segment, upgrading Claude Code with a more advanced version of its AI model last fall.

From The Wall Street Journal