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furtherance

[fur-ther-uhns] / ˈfɜr ðər əns /


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Any furtherance of the narrative would feel forced.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

This year’s wave of ads, while notable for its furtherance of AI hype, is unlikely to bring the same kind of fallout.

From Barron's Feb. 9, 2026

Her whole life and career, she said, have been devoted to the furtherance of science.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2025

A note says that listing names would “expose the recipients to serious prejudice and impair the furtherance of their charitable activities.”

From New York Times Jan. 25, 2024

In manner he was cold and imperious, and he was without scruple in the furtherance of his ambitions.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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