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progression

[pruh-gresh-uhn] / prəˈgrɛʃ ən /


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Ta’Shawn James, a defensive back who transferred from Iowa to UCLA, showed strength during drills — an encouraging sign early in his progression.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Yet, in the absence of obvious, visible progression, plenty of observers have cast doubt on whether the project, likely to cost more than £2bn, will ever actually be built.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The reorganization of Microsoft’s Copilot teams and the retirement of Rajesh Jha, a key executive for the Office and 365 ecosystem, suggest that CEO Satya Nadella is unhappy with Copilot’s progression thus far.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

"In Alzheimer's mice treated with the molecule, disease progression was markedly slowed," states Dr. Jing Yan, formerly part of Prof. Bading's team and now with FundaMental Pharma.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

Improvisation requires an understanding of the chord progression.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones