gradient
Example Sentences
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“Time to recalibrate my gradient on the big picture,” one co-founder wrote to announce his last day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Saturday's potentially pivotal stage finishes at the summit of Jebel Hafeet after a 10.6 km climb with an average gradient of 6.9 per cent.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
“We are heading to an age of 100x productivity with the right tools,” Ba wrote in a post on X. He added: “It’s time to recalibrate my gradient on the big picture.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026
“There’s been quite a gradient in the amount of precipitation in California from north to south so far this year,” said Andy Reising, the manager for DWR’s snow surveys and water supply forecasting unit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2025
PIH believed in sending resources directly to Cange, down “the steep gradient of inequality.”
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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