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progression

[pruh-gresh-uhn] / prəˈgrɛʃ ən /


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Addressing both Aβ and Tau may be necessary to slow disease progression more effectively.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

The government had also offered to cover some out-of-pocket expenses such as exam fees as well as ensuring faster pay progression through the five salary bands that span training.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Ta’Shawn James, a defensive back who transferred from Iowa to UCLA, showed strength during drills — an encouraging sign early in his progression.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The books are episodic, composed of scenes that function like poetic stanzas that are linked as much by ideas and motifs as by narrative progression.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

It says nothing about what drove the progression from bands to tribes to chiefdoms during all the millennia before the prospect of large-scale irrigation loomed up on the horizon.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond