progression

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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

In a pilot study of six patients, sildenafil treatment was linked to measurable improvements in disease progression.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

The books are episodic, composed of scenes that function like poetic stanzas that are linked as much by ideas and motifs as by narrative progression.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Out-of-pocket expenses for things like exam fees were also to be covered, while progression through the five resident doctors pay bands was to be speeded up.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

We assume, intuitively, that neighborhoods and social problems decline in some kind of steady progression.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell