progressively
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The simulations began on the scale of a young galaxy and then progressively focused on smaller regions, eventually reaching individual clouds of gas.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
The number of vessels allowed through the waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans will be progressively lowered from 36 per day to 32 by mid-September.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
They progressively spread across the region to Burundi, Zambia and Tanzania as well as Mozambique, Angola, Malawi and Kenya.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
“The Court has progressively evolved to the effect that it acts in the interests of the international community as a whole.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
He had spent hours on the details of the monkey’s features, inscribing them with progressively finer points.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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