advance
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Wages for permanent employees increased 4.8% on a year earlier, in line with the pace economists expected and following a 5.1% advance the month before.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Funding comes from NASA's Space Nuclear Propulsion project, which began in 2020 to advance key technologies needed for megawatt-class nuclear electric propulsion systems.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
The changes are linked to the rollout of the ETA system, which requires non-visa visitors to obtain travel permission in advance.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Despite Micron stock’s strong advance over the past 12 months, Wall Street remains bullish.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
For his first round, Bobby was paired to play white against a Canadian player who’d registered in advance and paid his entry fee but was nowhere in sight.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 2
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