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Example sentences for: advancing

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Initiatives have made news in recent years by advancing conservative causes: limits on gay rights, immigration, and affirmative action.
In the early 16th century, the Ottoman Turkish Empire was advancing through the Middle East.
According to recent reports in the New York Times and the New Republic , a Vatican-led crackdown on American Catholic colleges and universities is advancing.
Federal District Judge Solomon Oliver Jr. said it "had the effect of advancing religion through government-sponsored religious indoctrination."
The court said that this was not ruled out by current Wisconsin law or the First Amendment because it had neither the purpose nor the effect of advancing religion.