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gradient

[grey-dee-uhnt] / ˈgreɪ di ənt /


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Manchester City's new home kit uses a sky blue gradient, with a print inside the neck, which reads, "Not Your Typical City".

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

"So that's really the main key: to have a steady, large-scale gradient in velocity," he emphasizes.

From Science Daily May 26, 2026

He testified: “It’s tough to go against the gradient with command and be the only one.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 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

The proteins create a gradient within the egg.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Weak offshore gradients that bring warm desert air to the coast add to the heat, said Robbie Monroe, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 17, 2026

The findings also show that broad ecological patterns, such as precipitation gradients and the influence of altitude, remain detectable even under extreme conditions and can be observed at the genetic level.

From Science Daily Mar. 2, 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

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




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