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progresses

  • present tense form
    of progress (3rd person singular).
    progress
    noun
    a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage.

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Now it looks like much or most of the first will be done by AI, leaving humans the second -- until next year, when AI progresses further.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

But as the film progresses, viewers will find it bears his inimitable stamp—which is to say, it’s an utterly original creation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

One possible explanation for cognitive resilience is that some brains have a greater ability to repair or protect themselves as Alzheimer's progresses.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

The 3v3 format only lasts for 12 months, so goalkeepers do return from under-8 level when the game progresses to 5v5.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Your sister substantiates this failing for as her letter progresses her judgment gives way to temper—her thoughts are good, lucid the products of intelligence, but it is not now an unbiased, impersonal intelligence.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote