progressive

Example Sentences

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The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, points to malfunctioning mitochondria as a major contributor to the progressive breakdown of cerebellar neurons known as Purkinje cells.

From Science Daily

The Los Angeles native will join the progressive news channel full time when it becomes part of Versant.

From Los Angeles Times

Amorim's appointment was viewed as a progressive move - the club bringing in someone who would work in a modern structure and develop as he went along.

From BBC

It is caused by the deterioration of of the optic nerve and causes progressive and irreversible sight loss in both eyes.

From BBC

In these awful, uncertain times, it is heartening that “Star Trek,” that most good-hearted, proudly progressive of space operas, continues to create new missions for fresh multiplanetary crews of explorers.

From Los Angeles Times