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advances

noun as in desirous pursuit of someone

noun as in forward movement

noun as in money given beforehand

verb as in give money beforehand

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Trump’s petulant and blatantly racist policies are symptoms of the ongoing American backlash against the social advances of the late 20th century.

The major advances in health care policy in the 1960s, Medicare and Medicaid, bypassed state public health departments.

From Salon

Figures from the GMC's training survey about discrimination in the workplace found 9% of female respondents reported unwelcome sexual comments, or advances causing embarrassment, distress or offence, compared with just 4% of men.

From BBC

The winner advances to play Roosevelt in Eastvale on Saturday night.

As Gaines’ practice continues and his system advances, his work accumulates layers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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