gradually
Example Sentences
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What Anthropic calls a “modest” scenario would play out something like the emergence of the internet—driving real gains, but gradually, and within what they call “the historical norm for new technologies.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Under the Lebanon-Israel framework, Hezbollah is expected to disarm, Israeli forces to withdraw gradually from southern Lebanon and the Lebanese army to deploy across the area.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
A garden fence may need a fresh coat after only a few years because weather has gradually worn the surface down.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Ties between the nuclear-armed Asian giants have been warming since a deadly 2020 border clash, with flights, visas and high-level contacts gradually being restored.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
I’d ease them into the big picture gradually.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
