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advance

[ad-vans, -vahns] / ædˈvæns, -ˈvɑns /












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It’s the second consecutive week of falling trans-Atlantic 21-day advance fares 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

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 means her compatriot Leylah Fernandez and Germany's Laura Siegemund, who they were scheduled to face in the doubles on Thursday evening, advance to the semi-finals.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

They agreed, but only to and from The Courtyard, the fancy outdoor shopping center, during the day and with advance permission.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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