advance
Example Sentences
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The firm works at least a year in advance of the next batch of crackers.
From BBC
Stocks advanced broadly to start the holiday-shortened week, sending the S&P 500 to the brink of a record.
“Suspending legitimate permits approved after years of rigorous consultation with expert federal agencies — including the Department of War — does nothing to advance our country’s long-term economic or energy security,” Bright said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times
The five projects paused by the Interior Department were expected to power millions of homes and businesses along the Atlantic coast, and several are in advanced stages of construction.
From Barron's
Economists expect that the third-quarter gain in GDP was driven by a solid advance in consumer spending.
From Barron's
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