steadily
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"Every flight has pushed the boundaries of what's possible, steadily expanding the envelope and strengthening our confidence in the aircraft."
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
For a wealthy person who finds that his wealth has grown steadily, or even explosively, managing it and its impacts on the family can occupy a lot of mental real estate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Second place went to another horror film, Focus Features' "Obsession," whose strong critic and audience reviews have seen it steadily notch higher earnings in its three weeks out.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Japan has been steadily increasing its defence budget, setting spending records for 12 consecutive years.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
She moved steadily toward them, pushing the raft, disappearing as each wave rolled over her and popping up when it cleared.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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"The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury
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Obama's State of the Union Address, 2014
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