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progressively

[pruh-gres-iv-lee] / prəˈgrɛs ɪv li /


ADVERB
increasingly
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
decreasingly less


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The carrier said in the filing they will "progressively replace" its existing fleet of mid-size widebody aircraft, and primarily serve regional destinations in Asia.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

The race started on a wet track, which dried progressively.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

In fact, most households are subject to several brackets where the rates become progressively steeper.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

The FDA has approved the first drug designed to directly treat Alexander disease, an extremely rare neurological disorder that progressively damages the nervous system and can be fatal.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

“That sense of humor is getting progressively more Barrel appropriate. If we survive, I’ll teach you to swear. On my count,” said Jesper.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo


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