progress
noun
a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage.
will progress
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future tenseof progress.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Doctors cannot always determine in advance whose disease will remain stable and whose will progress.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar told Saudi-based broadcaster Al-Arabiya on Tuesday that "we are very hopeful that things will progress" after the first round of talks.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
If no candidate wins a majority of the vote in California’s open primary, the top two, regardless of party affiliation, will progress to the general election in November.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026
On the other hand, however, it remains unclear whether negotiations between the U.S. and Iran will progress, the strategists add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
You will progress according to the way you practice.
From The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession by Ned Wayburn
