progression
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“Assuming even a modestly successful progression of Starship launches, Starlink capacity should be a non-issue.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
“Sefaxersen may therefore offer a new treatment option to help slow disease progression and potentially reduce the long-term need for dialysis or kidney transplantation,” Roche Chief Medical Officer Levi Garraway said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
By comparison, Spurs' build-up under Frank was focused on progression through the flanks.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
These immune cells have been linked to persistent inflammation and the progression of inflammatory disease.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
Improvisation requires an understanding of the chord progression.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Probably because at the time many of the time signatures and chordal progressions that Miles used were over the head of a young guitar player still functioning in the blues and folk idioms.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026
Mr. Weir’s approach on rhythm guitar featured intricate chord voicings, sophisticated interplay with Garcia, and modal progressions inspired by 1960s jazz pianists, including McCoy Tyner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
And then he wrote this song that kind of had some similar chord progressions in it.
From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2024
Park evokes all of this while maintaining an electrified focus on ordering the Captain's journey into pleasing progressions, like a jazz or funk solo on one of the many American soul songs he loves.
From Salon ● Apr. 14, 2024
Typically, folk, blues, rock, marches, and Classical-era46 music is based on relatively straightforward chord progressions, but of course there are plenty of exceptions.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Vocabulary lists containing progression
By the Roots: Grad-, Gress-: to step
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 5
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Common Core Grade 6, List 4
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