progression
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"Clinical trials to determine whether glycogen degradation in ALS/FTD patients could slow disease progression are also supported by our findings and could begin in a year."
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
Their work points to an unexpected player in disease progression: gut bacteria.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
But the BMA ended the talks, saying the terms of the pay progression element had been "watered down" at the last minute.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The article suggests warming up, protecting the spine with hip mobility and core strength, and addressing early pain to prevent injury progression.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
As human beings we have a hard time with this kind of progression, because the end result — the effect — seems far out of proportion to the cause.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing progression
By the Roots: Grad-, Gress-: to step
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 5
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Common Core Grade 6, List 4
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