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Recent Examples of advancement The steady advancement is a major change of pace for a project that spent years fending off student protests and legal challenges. Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025 That’s a win-win for both Gen Z workers and their employers, reducing mundane, entry-level roles and streamlining operations while creating clear opportunities for advancement. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025 The award annually recognizes outstanding technical advancement in the polyurethane industry. Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 16 Oct. 2025 Not everyone will have a program book like Cooper used, but a quick search on LinkedIn to connect faces to names can foster connections in the workplace, which is important for collaboration and even personal advancement, Russell adds. Natalie Wu, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for advancement
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advancement
Noun
  • Now, after the window has closed and there is more stability in the squad, Cifuentes hopes his side can settle down and mount a consistent challenge for promotion.
    Rob Tanner, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Grace’s sudden promotion creates many job openings in the new administration, chief among them her old gig.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Anything that is imperfect has room for improvement.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Bonds ask for a specific dollar amount and can be used for capital expenditures such as new schools and facility buildings, technology infrastructure, safety improvements, school buses and equipment.
    Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Al-Sudani, who rose to power after that upheaval, insisted his government had taken tangible steps to restore public trust, such as economic progress and political stability.
    Emma Graham, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2025
  • There's a whole chapter on what causes economic progress and the role of technology, among other things.
    NPR, NPR, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The findings mark a crucial advance in understanding how human life begins, and how it might be repaired.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Wingtech is already on a US blacklist amid broader pressure aimed at curbing Beijing’s tech advances.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Went through the progression as normal and got two negative plays in a row after the screen.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Healthy pups Within two weeks of treatment, the Pdha2 knockout mice, which initially exhibited meiotic arrest, showed a resumption of meiotic progression.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These suburban residents hope that vigilance will prevent the process of neighbourhood change from beginning.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025
  • But being prepared and open can make the process easier.
    Julia Landwehr, Health, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His family said their final goodbyes to him during an emotional funeral procession on July 30, which took place in Birmingham.
    Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Plus, there will be workshops, two processions, altar displays, and Muertos Mercado (an artisan market).
    Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Advancement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advancement. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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