advance
Example Sentences
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In my own case, I published a book, “My Mother’s Money,” and the advance was broken up into small payments over three years.
From MarketWatch
Fifty-seven percent of college undergraduates and 61% of those seeking advanced degrees are women.
Some of the patients Levis treated had already reached advanced stages of the disease after being misdiagnosed by other providers.
"A doctor and advanced nurse practitioner then arrived and judged that my injuries were so extensive that a road ambulance wouldn't make it to hospital in time," she said.
From BBC
Parsons advanced 3.9% after the defense engineering company said it had signed a contract for the Missile Defense Agency Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense, with a ceiling of $151 billion.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
