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advance

[ad-vans, -vahns] / ædˈvæns, -ˈvɑns /












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Overall, this work marks an important advance in the field of MXenes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

In a grueling defensive slugfest with fellow No. 1-seed Texas, the Bruins won 51-44 to advance to Sunday’s national championship game against South Carolina.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Both teams have shown they have the pitching to advance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The U.S. technology giant said Friday that the investment plan is aimed at helping advance Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s goal of improving the nation’s economic security and promoting growth investments in advanced technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Though we were grateful to the doctor for the advance warning, learning that Jimmie was going to pass away was a devastating blow to both of us.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson