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progress

[prog-res, -ruhs, proh-gres, pruh-gres] / ˈprɒg rɛs, -rəs, ˈproʊ grɛs, prəˈgrɛs /






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Baroness Casey said, one year on, the government had made "huge progress in many areas" but on the issue of quashing the convictions of child sexual exploitation victims, "they haven't gone far enough, quickly enough".

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Unified staff, the charter “failed to meet or make sufficient progress toward meeting standards that provide a benefit to the pupils.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Windham noted heavy capital requirements, the cost overruns typical of nuclear projects, and a need for further progress on Aurora.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The latest setback to world growth has reinforced the World Bank’s expectation that the 2020s will see little progress for developing economies in their efforts to catch up with the living standards of rich nations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The train’s silent, serpentine progress gave them a line to follow.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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