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incremental

[in-kruh-men-tl, ing-] / ˌɪn krəˈmɛn tl, ˌɪŋ- /
ADJECTIVE
accumulative
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Ford at the time forecast a $1.5 billion to $2 billion of one-time incremental costs to secure alternatively sourced aluminum “until the Novelis facility is operating at full throughput later this year.”

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

They distribute checklists and tax organizers in late December, urging clients to make incremental progress early in tax season to avoid last-minute stress.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Orange doesn’t anticipate offering massive incremental network-investment commitments as behavioral remedies to appease regulators, Orange Chief Executive Christel Heydemann says in a call.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"This rising uncertainty, alongside elevated fuel prices, acts as an incremental driver strengthening the case for EVs," says Nomura, the Japanese brokerage.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

It was the kind of work necessary for an incremental war effort.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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