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furtherance

[ fur-ther-uhns ]

noun

  1. the act of furthering; promotion; advancement.


furtherance

/ ˈɜːðəəԲ /

noun

  1. the act of furthering; advancement
  2. something that furthers or advances
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of furtherance1

First recorded in 1400–50, furtherance is from the late Middle English word fortheraunce. See further, -ance
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Perhaps a better line of inquiry might be to find out why employees tasked with protecting our homeland would feel the need to leak about ICE raids in furtherance of Trump’s deportation designs.

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The men are also charged with four counts of brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.

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Mr Mangione, 26, was arrested days later in Pennsylvania and flown to New York where he is facing both federal and state charges, including first-degree murder in furtherance of terrorism.

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He already was indicted on state charges in New York, including first-degree murder in furtherance of terrorism, and now also faces federal charges.

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He was charged with interference with commerce by robbery and use of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.

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