gradual
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The future of gaming history may rely on whether the gradual Gen Z re-embrace of DVDs, CDs, and print media also extends to game discs and stays there.
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026
The company has begun consulting customers on its long-term strategy, asking whether they would prefer gradual rises over time or a sharper increase upfront to deliver quicker improvements.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026
Matisse’s gradual expansion over the 1940s from oil-on-canvas to cut-outs coincided with an exploration of the color black.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026
"On Friday, a gradual drop in temperatures along the Atlantic coast is beginning to take shape following Thursday evening's stormy conditions," the agency added.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
In any case, all of these trends are long-term changes that one would expect to have gradual effects.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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