Advancing
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- Meanwhile, humanity has been steadily expanding and advancing for the last thousand or so years, with wars and labour shortages necessitating great strides in cybernetics and FTL technology.
Source: Absent Aliens -
He decided to go into more character-piece films where he was praised for expanding his range and acknowledging his advancing age.This led into him reviving his Rocky and Rambo franchises, with the two restoring confidence that he can still be an action hero and do character pieces at the same time.
Source: Creator / Sylvester Stallone -
The year is 2087, and mankind has started expanding into outer space, founding colonies on the Moon and advancing dramatically in technology and generally improving the living conditions for everyone.
Source: Anime / Metal Armor Dragonar
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