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progress

[prog-res, -ruhs, proh-gres, pruh-gres] / ˈprɒg rɛs, -rəs, ˈproʊ grɛs, prəˈgrɛs /






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NHS England's national medical director, Professor Frankie Swords, warned that despite the progress delivered by frontline teams, winter pressure was already building.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Some in China see calls to slow progress as hard to justify, "particularly given their perception that US measures such as export controls have already constrained China's AI development for years," they said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

They instead often raised expectations, forced dependency and gave rise to a vision of progress that reinforced social exclusion, bred anxieties about status, and concealed the environmental costs of a culture built on consumption.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

As plans to cushion the closure’s impact progress, the exact root of the decision to shut down the airport is still hotly contested.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

But to accelerate his progress, she began to speak to him in Spanish, coaxed him to take up his text, and tutored him, and within a short while he was receiving high grades.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

“It begins as fight choreography but as it progresses, it starts to get more expressionistic,” says Jeff Kuperman.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

In fact, the pay bumps to move within the industry have been growing larger as the year progresses, she said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

As the film progresses, Herzog intimately considers humanity’s relationship to the insurmountable.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

"Combined interventions will be even more important as climate change progresses, especially as forest restoration can be particularly vulnerable to wildfires."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Oxidation progresses in a cycle like a turning wheel.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

Los Angeles County Fire Department Incident Command “was unaware that the fire had progressed through west Altadena until the daylight hours on January 8, 2025,” the report read.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

As reionization progressed, ultraviolet light was able to travel more freely through space, helping bring the universe's cosmic "dark ages" to an end.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

At times it almost prevented his son from pursuing a career in football, but Awoniyi progressed from the Imperial Soccer Academy to Liverpool before making his name in German football with Union Berlin.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

It couldn’t be determined if the deal progressed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

He’d confessed to me, last night, that he’d been secretly learning and practicing on his own these last couple of years, and I was blown away by how much he’d progressed all by himself.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi

“Developments in robotics and AI are progressing at breakneck speed worldwide,” the government said when announcing its initiative.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The stiffest competition comes on the wing, where the Lakers lauded their depth between offseason additions Quentin Grimes, Collin Sexton, Matisse Thybulle and Williams, rookie Cameron Carr and progressing second-year forward Adou Thiero.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

AI companies expressed support for slowing the development of their cutting-edge models earlier this month, citing worries that it’s progressing at a rate faster than what humans can safely control.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

His understanding of the game is excellent, and that gives him a huge platform to keep progressing.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 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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