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advancement

[ad-vans-muhnt, -vahns-] / ædˈvæns mənt, -ˈvɑns- /




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And of course, there is the “motherhood penalty” — the phenomenon that women experience slower wage growth and career advancement once they become mothers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

"It's an exciting advancement that brings us closer to realizing the dream of a single assay for universal disease detection."

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has created a sense of urgency in the United States to develop regulations that mitigate and prevent risks associated with the technology.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Live Nation reserves 10 spots in its competitive internship program for SoLa Live alumni, meaning at least half of every cohort receives a paid career advancement opportunity.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

The fever of ambition drove men and women alike to seek advancement, even by deceit and betrayal.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

It comes a few months after lawyers warned UK legislation has become "unfit for purpose" because of the advancements of AI tech.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Intel sees “significant growth opportunities” from its advancements in areas such as physical AI, custom silicon, advanced chip packaging and external wafers, the company added.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

There are other, legal factors making the sport faster, advancements in technology, training and, notably but unglamorously, in-competition nutrition.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

The boss of SpaceX told The Economist, external while he remains concerned about risks posed by advancements in AI and robotics, "the most likely outcome is incredible abundance for all".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Great advancements in communication, transportation, and science were about to take place.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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