gradually
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Tides are expected to approach 8 feet Thursday morning, then gradually subside into the weekend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The condition develops as the tissues within the knee joint, including the cartilage that cushions the ends of bones, gradually deteriorate.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
High pressure will build close to the UK from midweek onwards meaning the weather should gradually calm down.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
After a pianissimo, ambient rumble combined with a brisk layer of tapping, both produced inside the piano, a gentle, melancholy theme is played on the keyboard, repeating and gradually expanding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Slowly, gradually, power returned to her arms, then her legs, and then she sat up and hugged her son.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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