progress
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But in March, Indeed’s Job Postings Index did lose steam, giving back the majority of the progress gained over the prior four months.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
"It suggests new ways to intervene before patients progress to severe inflammation that can require intubation."
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
But that’s because he’s confident you’ll leave bursting with thoughts and feelings about the price of progress, the weight of history and the ways we struggle to do right amid so much that’s wrong.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The offices of Bass, Barger and the EPA have been “in almost daily contact,” the agency said, “and our partnership has been paramount to the great progress that has been made.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
With the jacket over them, they headed for home, leaving their picnic behind, but they could make little progress against the wind.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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