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progression

[pruh-gresh-uhn] / prəˈgrɛʃ ən /


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Diranersen slowed Alzheimer’s progression across all doses, with the 60 milligram dose showing the strongest cognitive benefits.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Behaviors that promote progression often improve mood and well-being, nudging us to continue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

And while Andy, Miranda, Nigel and Emily are written and performed with as much profundity as they are in the first film, each of their arcs feels like a progression, rather than simple repetition.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

"The goal is to slow Alzheimer's progression and improve quality of life of the patients," he says.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

Even those people who joy in numbers and are impressed with bigness are beginning to worry, gradually becoming aware that there must be a saturation point and the progress may be a progression toward strangulation.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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