advancing
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El Tri hasn’t reached the quarterfinals since 1986, and advancing through the group stage won’t be enough.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
In addition to advancing scientists' understanding of fundamental physics, the discovery could help guide the development of future electronic devices, catalytic systems, and quantum technologies.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
Former Biden health secretary Xavier Becerra is advancing in the race for California governor, as votes are tallied to confirm who will run against him in November.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
"As China's international standing rises, Beijing is likely seeking to draw Pyongyang more actively into its diplomatic orbit as a partner in advancing a more multilateral order."
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
There were five tall figures: two standing on the lip of the dell, three advancing.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
