gradual
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These thrusters are extremely fuel-efficient and are well suited for gradual, precise maneuvers.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
According to the hypothesis, this process contributed to mineral evolution and gradual environmental changes that improved conditions for the survival and development of prebiotic molecules and primitive life.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
“Its deployment will be gradual and its most extreme applications constrained by regulators, legislators, and public sentiment,” he says.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
New factory orders rose in six of the last eight months, indicating a consistent gradual pickup in demand for German goods.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
All the plans for gradual emancipation assumed that slavery was a moral and economic problem that demanded a political solution.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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