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Negotiations with Mexico and Canada tend to advance on parallel tracks before the three partners hammer out final details in the last stages of negotiations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

“I have to budget and do half a tank now, and half a tank later, or ask for an advance on my paycheck just to get gas,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

"This is a considerable advance on earlier global assessments," she told BBC News.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

Loans are penalty-free and you pay yourself back at a rate that is more favorable than taking a cash advance on a credit card, for example, Hunter Peterson noted.

From MarketWatch May 28, 2026

I step onto the brightly shining floor and angrily advance on them.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner




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