Progress and Tendency

Progress

Progress noun - Forward movement in time or place.

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Tendency and progress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tendency" instead a noun "Progress".

Tendency noun - An established pattern of behavior.

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Progress and tendency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Progress" instead a noun "Tendency".

human	human progress	human tendency
good	good progress	good tendency
common	common progress	common tendency
real	real progress	real tendency
Other adjectives: great, little, slight, remarkable, new, general, cultural.

Contrast Idealized Sex, since the Romanticized Abuse is clearly abusive — however, as the stories progress, Romanticized Abuse has a tendency to shift over into becoming Idealized Sex instead.

Source: Romanticized Abuse
His attempts at gambits and roulette have a tendency to fall apart, allowing him to only make small amounts of progress with each ploy.

Source: Xanatos Speed Chess
However the tendency for key players to be out for long periods has only gotten worse, and continued to hamper progress in the league.

Source: Useful Notes / British Footy Teams

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