progressively
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At the same time, they have become progressively vitriolic toward anyone who notes that the era’s realities were much harsher than what was shown on Nick at Nite sitcoms.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Operators pass on the resulting costs by applying low-water surcharges, which they introduce progressively if river levels keep falling.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Coty expects the current fiscal year, which ends next June, to be a transition period, and it expects performance to improve progressively throughout the year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
“But you do plyometrics progressively, so you’re strong enough and don’t tear a muscle or a ligament or tendon.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
This mechanism opened or closed shutters on a box containing the pipes, thus allowing organ sounds to get progressively louder or softer.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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