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progression

[pruh-gresh-uhn] / prəˈgrɛʃ ən /


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But finding a balance between rules and romanticism will be a challenge for all parties invested in a youngster's progression.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Ta’Shawn James, a defensive back who transferred from Iowa to UCLA, showed strength during drills — an encouraging sign early in his progression.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The reorganization of Microsoft’s Copilot teams and the retirement of Rajesh Jha, a key executive for the Office and 365 ecosystem, suggest that CEO Satya Nadella is unhappy with Copilot’s progression thus far.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Yet, in the absence of obvious, visible progression, plenty of observers have cast doubt on whether the project, likely to cost more than £2bn, will ever actually be built.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The essence of Darwin’s disruptive genius was his ability to think about nature not as fact—but as process, as progression, as history.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee