- present tense form of progress (3rd person singular).
progresses
Example Sentences
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The promise is that the drugs could provide a new option for patients whose disease progresses after treatment with older drugs targeting the same mutations, and with more tolerable side effects.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
A look at options action shows some investors are already starting to hedge for the possibility of increased uncertainty as June progresses.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
"If these findings are confirmed in Phase III trials, we may finally be able to offer patients a targeted therapy that halts and potentially reverses liver damage before it progresses to life-threatening stages."
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
But as Ebola progresses, it leads to vomiting, diarrhoea, and the body's organs not working.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
As the melody progresses, the pitches may go up or down slowly or quickly.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
