gradient
Example Sentences
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“Time to recalibrate my gradient on the big picture,” one co-founder wrote to announce his last day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Researchers voiced excitement that cat whiskers have a similar kind of material intelligence and stiffness gradient.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
And they might increase the gradient and speed on the treadmill until you feel your heart beating faster and your breath quickening.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 23, 2025
The first thing you notice is the steep gradient of the stand - it is as steep as regulations allow, to keep the fans as close to the pitch as possible.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2025
The proteins create a gradient within the egg.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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