in stages
Example Sentences
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This is supposed to proceed in stages over six-to-12 months, as a Palestinian committee of technocrats and a new police force assume governing responsibility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Some 600 people evacuated from the fire zone in Spain's Almeria province returned home late on Saturday, while the remaining 1,000 evacuees will now be able to do the same in stages, Moreno said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
With restrictions lifting in late July that will allow company insiders to finally sell their shares in stages, market pressure may continue.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
You can have this talk with your daughter in stages over the next year, without overwhelming her with information.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
They moved the animals up the mountain in stages, to let them get used to the climate.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
