advance
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"Those costs, which are usually fixed or committed well in advance, have risen sharply in the past few years, from labour, fuel, power and transport through to security, production, infrastructure and materials," the firm says.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Shares have surged 68% in May, part of a 43% advance this year.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
The school district has been making headlines as a state and national leader in student performance gains, and it has been upgrading and replacing its aging campuses to help advance that growth.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The new proposal was prepared ahead of negotiations over how to restructure the USMCA, according to the people, and it could change over the coming months as talks advance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
We’re all standing, petrified, watching the fire roar and advance.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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