furtherance
Example Sentences
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The VA said it was taking the property in furtherance of President Trump’s executive order of last May calling for creation of a National Center for Warrior Independence with housing for 6,000 veterans.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 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
“Any negative price implications from OPEC’s furtherance of this quarter’s 137,000 b/d production increase were offset by the cartel’s suggested pause in output advances after the end of this year,” Ritterbusch says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 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
As a boy he taught himself to read parts of the Bible in Hebrew, and before we came to Africa he made us all sit down and study French, for the furtherance of our mission.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.