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advance

[ad-vans, -vahns] / ædˈvæns, -ˈvɑns /












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Transatlantic airfares to Europe are notably more affordable, with advance purchase fares down 15% year over year.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Wholesale prices have risen 6.5% in the past 12 months to mark the largest one-year advance since late 2022.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Agency for International Development, for example, was a program monitoring the advance of the New World screwworm north from Central America.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

California uses “blanket” primaries, which means the top-two vote-getters advance to the general election regardless of party.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

“It’s my fault that Edda didn’t give any advance notice,” he continues.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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