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Negotiations with Mexico and Canada tend to advance on parallel tracks before the three partners hammer out final details in the last stages of negotiations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

However, Richemont shares have gained 9% since Feb. 27, part of a 3% advance on the year.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 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

“You must have been trying to be funny, since no kid of mine in his right mind would ever ask for a three-week advance on his allowance,” he said.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt




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