progression
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An update on Friday morning described both fires as "out of control" although their progression in recent hours had been "limited".
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Until now, however, scientists did not understand how the nervous system produces this age-dependent progression from one task to another.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
"It's not a linear progression," said CEO Robert Isom.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
The trial showed the Etcamah combination reduced the risk of disease progression or death versus the standard-of-care treatment, and the study will continue to assess whether patients’ survival rates improve, it added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Locked in the deadly progression of moon and stars.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
After revisiting Edgard Varèse’s music, he built upon Varèse’s ideas about building and extending musical structures that are independent from standard harmonic progressions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025
As far as next steps, Friedman said Ohtani will “get through some more bullpen progressions, and then meet again” with the club to decide how to handle his pitching rehab next month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2024
And then he wrote this song that kind of had some similar chord progressions in it.
From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2024
Park evokes all of this while maintaining an electrified focus on ordering the Captain's journey into pleasing progressions, like a jazz or funk solo on one of the many American soul songs he loves.
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2024
Play the same progressions in different keys and listen to how that does and also does not change the sound of the progression.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Vocabulary lists containing progression
By the Roots: Grad-, Gress-: to step
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 5
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Common Core Grade 6, List 4
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