advance
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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
Tesla straddles are currently cheap enough to buy in advance of the earnings.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
His performance isn’t living up to the advance billing, and the reviews are growing worse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“But behind that row, there are so many spare teeth, ready to advance forward when one of the front teeth pops out. It’s a continuous process.”
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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Vocabulary lists containing advance
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 2
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