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Phasing in an in-house recovery and reconstruction division with 10 staffers would cost an additional $1.5 million next year, according to a memo prepared by the city administrative officer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2025

Phasing out or minimizing grades is another possibility, Xie says.

From Scientific American • Aug. 25, 2023

"Phasing means the land and all the legal obligations go over at that point. That's not when the buildings will be delivered," he said.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2023

Phasing out the use of hazardous additives and substances is imperative for the safe use, reuse, and recycling of plastics.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2023

“Tips for Phasing Out of Foster Care” it said in bold letters at the top, and then below, “What You Need to Know for a Successful Adulthood...and Beyond!”

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway