The phrase "advanced ahead of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone or something has progressed or moved forward in relation to others.
Example: "The technology has advanced ahead of its competitors, setting new industry standards."
Alternatives: "progressed beyond" or "moved ahead of".
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac advanced ahead of a House vote to approve legislation that would give the Treasury Department authority to extend the companies a temporary lifeline.
The manager's philosophy and style are embedded, the club has advanced ahead of schedule as a result, and Liverpool enter the campaign in need of fine-tuning rather than a tactical overhaul.
The most maddening part for Texas might be that if it were in one of the other five conferences with split divisions — the Atlantic Coast, Conference USA, the Mid-American and the Southeastern Conference — it would have advanced ahead of the Sooners.
Austria needed to do no worse than a one-goal defeat to West Germany in order to advance ahead of Algeria, whose game had already been played.
Volesky said Iraqi security forces and Kurdish peshmerga fighters continued to advance "ahead of schedule" and were receiving air support from US Apache helicopters in night operations.
There's no reason to think that the delicate profession of robosurgery will advance ahead of the already well-developed field of robosterilization, hence there's no reason to think that the new profession that Kelly envisions will ever materialize.
Africa is in an ideal frontier to advance ahead of brick and mortar financial services, such as banks and move directly into digital banking, lending and insurance.
Advancing ahead of his men, he came across a German patrol preparing to use rocket launchers to ambush American tanks.
Fearful of women advancing ahead of men, many of Simanga's friends have discouraged him from helping women become financial independent.
I believe Ghana will beat a depleted and demoralized Portugal and will be positioned to advance ahead of the U.S. in a tiebreaker scenario.
Across the border in Syria, a U.S.-backed campaign to isolate Islamic State's de facto capital of Raqqa is advancing ahead of an eventual assault on the city.
