advance(s)
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At that time, a nationwide initiative called Operation Cube had been re-examining crime scene samples thanks to advances in DNA testing.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
In highlighting the plasticity of bacterial domains, the study advances fundamental knowledge of how gene transfer occurs between bacterial cells and offers an important clue to understanding how AMR occurs.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
Breakthrough drugs are disproportionately responsible for major advances in medicine.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Russia, whose battlefield advances have slowed since last year, has paid a high price in manpower for relatively small territorial gains.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Rather, they put food on the table by teaching chess, giving exhibitions, operating chess parlors, selling chess sets, and writing books and magazine articles that received small advances.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
