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gradually

[graj-oo-uh-lee] / ˈgrædʒ u ə li /


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Swanson gradually adjusted to the environment, so unlike the volcanoes he was used to in Hawaii.

From Literature

This administration is not the first to use AI; federal agencies have been gradually stitching the technology into their work for years, including to translate documents, analyze data and categorize public comments, among other uses.

From Salon

He urged member states to keep gradually increasing their membership fees, to reduce the WHO's reliance on voluntary contributions.

From Barron's

While punishing US aid cuts in 2025 were partially reversed, concerns about donor dependence persist, including reliance on host India and how this intersects with New Delhi's relationship with China -- once icy, now gradually easing.

From Barron's

She longed to know the green squirrel-like ratatoskas and gradually came to be on speaking terms with them, listening to their gossip.

From Literature