- present tense form of progress (3rd person singular).
progresses
Example Sentences
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As the SEC’s reform agenda progresses, we can expect more states to follow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The team also explored whether oxalate-related genes might provide clues about how Crohn's disease progresses.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
McVay has spoken about giving Williams and Corum more of an even split on carries, but it remains to be seen if that holds as the season progresses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
The agency said it would continue to monitor the activities at the site "as the excavation work progresses".
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Oxidation progresses in a cycle like a turning wheel.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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