advance
Example Sentences
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Overall, this work marks an important advance in the field of MXenes.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Both teams have shown they have the pitching to advance.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The Justice Department said last month that Chinese police had provided “critical intelligence” to help advance its investigation of one of the companies suspected to be involved.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Otherwise, it would come during a new-look Southern Section Division 1 playoff format that will have 16 teams and start with a best two-out-of-three series to advance.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
This meant that ordinary sentences and phrases had been given secret meanings, agreed upon in advance.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.