advancing
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CoStar’s Freitag said he expects World Cup bookings to pick up for July, when the later-round matches are scheduled, once it becomes clear which teams are advancing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
On a practical level, the technology is advancing rapidly, and lawmaking takes time.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
A representative for Bass told The Times that under her leadership, “the City is focused on cutting red tape, expanding support for local businesses, and advancing solutions that address the broader affordability crisis.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Equities and government bonds rose in Asia after President Trump said negotiations with Iran were advancing, spurring hopes of a deal to end the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
It burnt on, however, quite steadily, neither receding nor advancing.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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