Example Sentences

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Predicting the four winners in the NFL playoff divisional round and who will be advancing to the conference championship games.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2023

"We don't know, in six months, how many states will be advancing this."

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2022

Hence, the reason why another key priority for the new president will be advancing reconciliation with the Taliban.

From Forbes • Jul. 17, 2014

Lavin said he was pleased that Dunlap will be advancing in his career.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2012

Hunter-Weston despite his heavy losses will be advancing to-morrow which should divert pressure from you.

From Gallipoli Diary, Volume I by Hamilton, Ian, Sir