progression
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The sac-TMT and Keytruda combination reduced the risk of disease progression or death by about 65% in lung cancer patients.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
"We've known that for people with osteoarthritis, higher loads in their knee accelerate progression, and that changing the foot angle can reduce knee load," said Uhlrich, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
A recent review of lecanemab and donanemab, once hailed as "breakthrough" drugs to treat Alzheimer's, found despite slowing its progression it was not significant enough to make a meaningful difference to patients.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Breast cancer patients showed a similar pattern, with progression rates of 10% versus 20%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
But at Truman, somewhere close to half the students take at least one theater class before graduating, and those most keenly interested in theater take the whole progression.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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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