stages

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“Clearly, the goal is always in our minds: to reach the knockout stages with Mexico, to be able to compete,” Álvarez said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

A sleep technician looked at my brain waves, muscle activity, eye movements and snoring audio to determine the stages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Scrum after scrum failed to gain Glasgow the momentum they needed in the closing stages and the visitors doggedly saw out the narrowest of victories.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“And yet while all of this is currently in the early stages, you are starting to see some signs of that today and in many of the recent payroll reports.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Even the development of an organism—the most obviously inherited chain of information—seemed to progress through smooth, continuous stages, and not in discrete bursts.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee