advance
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“It’s an advance in our country’s democracy,” Sheinbaum said of the new rules.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The monthly advance, which was a touch stronger than the 0.4% growth economists had expected, meant sales over the second quarter increased 2.2%, or a more modest 0.4% in volume terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
His memoir, Spare, was a publishing phenomenon, reportedly coming with a $20m advance.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Although the experiments marked an important advance, they also created a major puzzle.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
I advance to the next round and the next.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
The company has had talks with administration officials about potential restrictions on Chinese open-weight model providers that are accused of unfairly using advances made by U.S. companies in a process called distillation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Cancer immunotherapy has dramatically changed how doctors treat many forms of cancer, yet pancreatic cancer has remained particularly resistant to these advances.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
If they can fight off any late advances for their top players, a good season lies in store - and, perhaps, another cup challenge.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Since then, ByteDance has released Seedream 5.0 Pro and Seedance 2.5, which reflect “ByteDance’s continued advances in IP protections,” the tech company and MPA said in a news release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
“I am not a magician, mon cher. I am, like you, a very puzzled man. This affair advances in a very strange manner.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
Ukraine has for weeks faced a critical shortage of advanced missile interceptors -- chief among them, US-made Patriots.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
For the Daily Telegraph, a picture of Meghan in pink serves to mark her "advanced discussions" to join the cast of the "gangster series" The Gentlemen.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Chamberlain is on track to add more than 3 million video cameras to homeowners’ properties this year, which are needed to run advanced AI features.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
To explore how GDF15 affects advanced liver disease, the team used mouse models designed to closely reproduce human MASH.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
“I see that you’ve now advanced to Fagin,” I said.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
According to preliminary data, there were 918 advancing issues and 1,809 declining issues on the NYSE.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
"The team moved with extraordinary speed to give Swift a chance to carry out more science while advancing capabilities America will need for satellite servicing in the future," Isaacman added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Importantly, you should master each task or level of difficulty before advancing.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
According to Israeli media reports, Kushner, Mladenov and Blair will meet Netanyahu on Monday with the aim of advancing Trump's plan.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
And a rebel army might be advancing on Washington at that moment!
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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