Advancing
Both words in one sentence
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Braid has a pretty strange variation in the final level where the advancing wall actually represents barrier between the present and the future, and dissapears when you replay the level forwards.
Source: Advancing Wall of Doom -
Space Dandy has a narrator who interacts directly with the heroes despite not being physically present, and sometimes forces them to act when their stupidity would otherwise prevent the plot from advancing.
Source: Narrator - The EU portrays "Attack Pattern Delta" in this context as refering to advancing in single file and then peeling off at the last minute, to present a smaller target to the AT-AT's relatively clumsy weapons.
Source: Attack Pattern Alpha
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