- present tense form of progress (3rd person singular).
progresses
Example Sentences
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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
But as Ebola progresses, it leads to vomiting, diarrhoea, and the body's organs not working.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
While many travelers are in quarantine, a handful are in high-tech biocontainment facilities for medical care if their illness progresses.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Stakeholders stressed the need to protect the roughly 100 turtles as the project progresses.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
As the day progresses, I can’t help but feel that Alexander is the kind of person I try to be.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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