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advance

[ad-vans, -vahns] / ædˈvæns, -ˈvɑns /












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For now, Wall Street is still cautious when it comes to BlackBerry, even as shares have logged a 175% advance this year and have gained 120% over the past 12 months.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

“There is a significant push by the U.S. government to advance its capabilities in space,” Leshock said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

JPMorgan and Bank of America passed the tests with flying colors after the Federal Reserve last year began releasing details of the tests in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

The top two teams from each of the 12 groups will advance to the last 32.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Maybe he’d let her advance her rent this time and save herself the trouble.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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