gradient
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The first involved adding a constantly renewed velocity gradient into the simulations.
From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026
The word “Coachella” is placed in free-flowing sprawl across the top, punctuated with a forest green gradient and bright orange stroke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
“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
Saturday's potentially pivotal stage finishes at the summit of Jebel Hafeet after a 10.6 km climb with an average gradient of 6.9 per cent.
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
En route, traveling the gradient of bombykol, he notes the presence of other males, heading in the same direction, all in a good mood, inclined to race for the sheer sport of it.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Oxygen moves through these tracheoles by diffusion, traveling down concentration gradients to reach the flight muscles.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2026
In options trading, there are gradients of success.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
And "part of the novelty of this work is functional gradients exist everywhere in biology," the researcher said.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
The 186km ride from Viareggio to Castelnovo ne' Monti saw 3,812 metres of climbing, including gradients of about 20%.
From BBC ● May 21, 2025
He droned on and on about dendrites and voltage gradients, but in my dream I couldn’t stop wondering how much of what I remembered about Jesse was truth and how much was fiction.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
Vocabulary lists containing gradient
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By the Roots: Grad-, Gress-: to step
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