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advance

[ad-vans, -vahns] / ædˈvæns, -ˈvɑns /












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Changes in mortgage rates can take time to show up in home-sales data, partly because many buyers lock in their mortgage rate in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Under California’s top-two primary system, the two leading candidates advance to the general election regardless of party affiliation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

"By improving how we study viral proteins and antibody responses, we hope this platform will help advance next-generation vaccines against some of the world's most challenging viruses."

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman this week discussed the potential for AI to help advance biology.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Against all odds, it seemed, the battle turned the tide against the Germans, stopped their advance, saved Paris, and came to be known as “the Miracle of the Marne.”

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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