advances
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Recent advances by IBM, IonQ, Nvidia, and others illustrate the new promise of the complex technology.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Technology advances and so does police work, and LPRs are just the next step in that advancement,” he said.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
The same fear of catastrophe also led Bankman-Fried to closely track the rapid advances taking place in AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Government forces have since overcome their initial disarray and stopped further Houthi advances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
As Russia advances in space exploration, testing may include a 500-day stint in an isolation chamber.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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