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progression

[pruh-gresh-uhn] / prəˈgrɛʃ ən /


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In a separate mouse model of Parkinson's disease, removing the genes for either protein also reduced symptom progression and lowered the risk of death.

From Science Daily • Jul. 12, 2026

While the magnitude of the selloff may seem concerning, some analysts think it’s a natural progression following a big run-up.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 8, 2026

"This is notable in that we see a very clear progression of China's nuclear forces," he said.

From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026

In addition to receiving the standard medication to help slow the disease’s progression, Johnson has been working with neurologist and leading ALS researcher Dr. Merit Cudkowicz.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Improvisation requires an understanding of the chord progression.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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