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While Congress has been making progress on a permanent fix to this problem, the deadline on the last fix was at the end of March.

Each successive generation seems to be making progress in changing attitudes when it comes to race.

This was truly consequential, but it was less a matter of making progress than of preventing retrogress.

“Everyone likes to say 30 or so women got elected and that proves women are making progress,” says Murabit.

But I could say, ‘We are making progress, we have a long way to go.’

One would say to another, "It is making progress," as though merely an ordinary enterprise was in question.

The blacksmith himself was making progress—the best parts of him were growing fast.

Not that he was an idle man, but that he would not work at his oars in the only approved method of making progress for his boat.

We have been long making progress on our present tack; yet if we do not go about now, we shall run ashore.

About them the country was becoming more rugged, making progress slower and slower, but they did not mind.

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On this page you'll find 137 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to make progress, such as: begin, carry out, create, develop, do, and enforce.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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