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- noun Plural form of
advance . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
advance .
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Examples
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Remember, the further a title advances, the bigger the discount it will receive!
Logos Bible Software Blog rburns 2010
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Throughout its history, science usually advances from the edges.
hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Climate Science Heretics 2009
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The villain advances a major goal by releasing the hero/heroes.
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For John Gray, the Enlightenment idea of the soul progressing in tandem with technological advances is pernicious.
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But uncertainty about housing markets in the U.S. and China and about the world economy could thwart longer-term advances in lumber prices.
Milder Weather Boosts Lumber Curt Thacker 2012
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For John Gray, the Enlightenment idea of the soul progressing in tandem with technological advances is pernicious.
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As much or perhaps more than longer-term advances for the sector, many options traders appear drawn in by the chance to turn a quick profit in a volatile market.
Traders Return to Rare-Earth Metals Brendan Conway 2011
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We strive to bring advances from the laboratory to the clinic and the hospital in order to improve patient care.
Epilepsy Research 2010
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For John Gray, the Enlightenment idea of the soul progressing in tandem with technological advances is pernicious.
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The argument Buchanan advances is not an economic argument at all, but a moral one.
Economic Education, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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