advance on
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Their trigger was a government decision in May to void a national medical-school entrance exam after evidence emerged that its questions had circulated in advance on messaging apps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
“I have to budget and do half a tank now, and half a tank later, or ask for an advance on my paycheck just to get gas,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
"This is a considerable advance on earlier global assessments," she told BBC News.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Loans are penalty-free and you pay yourself back at a rate that is more favorable than taking a cash advance on a credit card, for example, Hunter Peterson noted.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
For example, you could decide in advance on a simple code like this:
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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