in stages
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Relief should come in stages, only after verification, and it should remain reversible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
The Czech brand, bought in stages after the fall of the Berlin Wall, has grown to become Europe’s third-largest car business by offering VW technology at lower prices than the VW brand itself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
One alternative is always to buy slowly and in stages, minimizing the painful risk of buying right at the peak.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Merlin plans to reduce pilots in stages, from two to one and eventually none.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
They moved the animals up the mountain in stages, to let them get used to the climate.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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