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So this was a step forward".
It was a step forward, but a small one.
Johannesburg was a step forward - but what a small one!
This study was a step forward toward this direction.
And returning to the ice was a step forward.
"We think that was a step forward but these were just guidelines," said the senior official.
The 68-hour operation was a step forward in China's ambitious space exploration plans.
A recent Franco-German deal on car emissions was a step forward.
So I thought it was a step forward – and it has been.
Environmental advocacy groups said the new rule was a step forward for clean air.
The law, "while imperfect in a number of ways, was a step forward," Mr. Bertolini said.
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