advance
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On Monday, New York polished off the final crumbs of the Cleveland Cavaliers to sweep the Eastern Conference Finals in four games and advance to their first NBA championship since 1999.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Rangers second baseman Justin Foscue bobbled the ball and first baseman Jake Burger couldn’t cleanly field his throw, allowing Walton to advance from second to score the game-winning run.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
Consensus estimate is for a 2.1% seasonally adjusted annual growth rate, up from the BEA’s 2% advance estimate from late April.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
AJ Bell head of financial analysis Danni Hewson says contracts between producers and supermarkets are signed in advance.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
His feet won’t be able to advance or retreat smoothly.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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