progression

Example Sentences

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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

Over a fingerpicked progression, he begins with “To pretend that everything will be just fine / That any wicked problem will dissolve over time.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Tony said: "After two years on the medication they don't tend to see progression after that but as a parent you remain optimistic to what you physically can do."

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

You want to be a disruptor for reasons of progression, but you’re not able to.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Sometimes he stopped and waited, letting the minutes tick away as he planned his next progression, gliding like a cloud’s shadow cast upon the ground by the moon.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques