Advancing

The army was advancing in the wrong direction.

I am afraid we are advancing in the wrong direction.

Its business is advancing quite well.

The fun thing about this job is that the technology is continually advancing so it continues to be stimulating.

Press freedom is advancing.

Among her current projects are several that focus on improving healthcare in Africa and advancing technology in developing countries.

I’ve made advancing gender equality a foreign policy priority.

We’re empowering the next generation of women by investing in adolescent girls and advancing the Let Girls Learn initiative to get 62 million girls into schools.

By "nationalism" I mean first of all the habit of assuming that human beings can be classified like insects and that whole blocks of millions or tens of millions of people can be confidently labelled "good" or "bad." But secondly — and this is much more important — I mean the habit of identifying oneself with a single nation or other unit, placing it beyond good and evil and recognizing no other duty than that of advancing its interests.

Things are advancing at a snail's pace.