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advance

[ad-vans, -vahns] / ædˈvæns, -ˈvɑns /












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During these periods, large amounts of ice are pushed quickly toward the glacier's front, often causing it to advance.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

First-quarter earnings are expected to exceed forecasts for a 13.9% advance.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Copper prices have been soaring, and producers mostly lock in acid prices in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Top bankers are to be given access to the model in advance to test out their systems.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

I called Whitney again to ask her, as I was asking others, if she knew anyone who had anticipated the subprime mortgage cataclysm, thus setting himself up in advance to make a fortune from it.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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