progress
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I was really excited to see how she would progress and I have not been disappointed.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Hegel’s reading of “Antigone” illustrates his thesis-antithesis-synthesis view of dialectical progress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
That’s a fancy way of saying students progress at their own pace—something that is easiest in math and science.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
While we in the United States have never lived up to our ideals, we’ve always embraced the idea of progress.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Now that she sees all that progress evaporating, the seventh-grade president is afraid she’ll never have a chance to be eighth-grade president.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
The new restrictions are being phased in for older students as the year progresses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The agency said it would continue to monitor the activities at the site "as the excavation work progresses".
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Travel can become riskier as the disease progresses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
But as the artificial-intelligence trade progresses, these megacap tech stocks are increasingly diverging in performance.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Oxidation progresses in a cycle like a turning wheel.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
But computational capabilities have only recently progressed to the point scientists like Amaya have been able to model and track them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
BBC Sport understands Sela has contacted the London mayor's office in recent weeks about bringing the long-awaited contest to the national stadium, but have not progressed talks further since last week.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
If it were, management would be finding more value in what it bought as time progressed, not less.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
The 58-year-old began officiating in 1985 and progressed from refereeing in the Football League 10 years later, and then to Premier League in 2000.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
As the training progressed, the team of scientists gradually reduced their contact with Xiang Xiang so he could learn to interact with the wild environment on his own.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
However, those drugs alone did not permanently stop the cancer from progressing.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
“We’re still progressing but beating Westlake was huge. We have the best coach, so I think we can make the top division. We’re going to give it our all.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
"White Nights" has emerged as a gateway book for Dostoevsky's work, with some young readers progressing onto more challenging novels, such as "Crime and Punishment."
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
He was also considerably more involved in creating and progressing attacks.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
When they arrived in the corridor they saw that there were only a dozen people progressing to N.E.W.T. level.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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