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• n  a series with a definite pattern of advance
• n  a movement forward
• n  the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

• Almost uniquely in Viet Nam last week, it was possible to follow clearly the progression of one battle: the block-by-block struggle of the allies to recapture the city of Hu from .
• A pioneer in fusing economic opportunity and social justice with environmentalism, Jones, 40, represents an important progression in our country's perception and thus our approach .
• Moderate alcohol consumption has been linked with reduced risk of vascular disease, and good vascular health could slow the progression of dementia.

• patterned advance
• progress
• advance
• procession
• advancement
• forward motion
• onward motion

• retreat

News & Articles

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• Barker, Charles form backbone for Peninsula golf team
  State qualifiers: Offseason work powers Seahawks’ top players | Next year’s Class 3A state golf tournament could be a signature moment for Adam Barker and Alec Charles if they continue their steady progression.
  June 12, 2013 - The Peninsula Gateway
• All Texas Tech sports academically in good standing
  Texas Tech's emphasis on the educational progression of its student-athletes was acknowledged today as all 17 sports received passing marks on the annual Academic Progress Rate (APR) report that was issued by the NCAA.
  June 11, 2013 - KCBD-TV Lubbock
• In Toronto, Two International Leaders Share One Goal: Slow or Halt the Progression of Alzheimer's Disease with the ...
  In Toronto, Two International Leaders Share One Goal: Slow or Halt the Progression of Alzheimer's Disease with the Launch of Phase 3 Clinical Trials
  June 10, 2013 - CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Jim Furyk in msnbc.com
  Jim Furyk, who is both a friend and rival of Woods, called the interviews "part of that natural progression before he comes back."
• Carlos Alberto Parreira in The Associated Press
  I'm so proud for the boys. The way our boys played from the very beginning,South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira said. "They made this country proud. They proved that they made a good progression."
• Ringo Starr in Newsweek
  Ringo Starr added: "The Beatles continue to evolve with the passing of time and how wonderful that The Beatles' legacy will find its natural progression into the 21st century through the computerized world we live in. Let the games commence."