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Example sentences for: advances

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The moral is that the Coens might actually be able to make further artistic advances if they shackled themselves to the evil studio system.
Paranoid's Corner: If Clinton really wanted to escape Flytrap for good, here's what he'd do: Have a fresh, previously unknown woman come forward alleging unwanted sexual advances along Jones/Willey lines.
Recently, important advances have been made in our understanding of how the MEN is switched on during anaphase.
The total number of publications, however, is not necessarily the best measure for assessing scientific productivity or technical advances (May 1997).
The compound fuck-me intended to invite sexual advances, chiefly exemplified by fuck-me [shoes] (with various specific types of shoes), was only attested to 1989.