- 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
As the disease progresses, vomiting and diarrhoea develop and it can lead to organ failure.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Stakeholders stressed the need to protect the roughly 100 turtles as the project progresses.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
As the disease progresses, many patients eventually need dialysis to survive.
From Science Daily • May 8, 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
