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gradual

[graj-oo-uhl] / ˈgrædʒ u əl /


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In the U.S., there has been a gradual improvement in deliveries amid early signs of a recovery for both the industry and Volvo Car.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The improvements will be a gradual process and the land will remain accessible throughout the process.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

By combining thousands of observations with decades of ecological research, the scientists developed a new framework that helps explain both the gradual and abrupt responses observed around the world.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

“The main concern I have right now is the income squeeze. We are seeing a gradual erosion of spending power,” Daco said to MarketWatch in an interview.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Its long history and gradual marginalization made Sing Sing increasingly different from the state’s other prisons.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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