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gradient

[grey-dee-uhnt] / ˈgreɪ di ənt /


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“My guess is where that leads is just a lower gradient of returns from here, i.e., as earnings growth slows, the extent to which the market appreciates slows, but on net still positive,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Manchester City's new home kit uses a sky blue gradient, with a print inside the neck, which reads, "Not Your Typical City".

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

At the same time, the degree of permeability within those fractured regions was influenced by the Earth's geothermal gradient and the composition of the crust.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026

The first involved adding a constantly renewed velocity gradient into the simulations.

From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026

He waited for the indigo gradient of the sky as the sun went down, until the first star of the evening.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

Weak offshore gradients that bring warm desert air to the coast add to the heat, said Robbie Monroe, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Oxnard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026

In options trading, there are gradients of success.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026

And "part of the novelty of this work is functional gradients exist everywhere in biology," the researcher said.

From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026

Normally, ions flow along electrochemical gradients, meaning they move from areas of high concentration to low concentration.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 16, 2025

In English, they would be free of the sharply defined gradients of Korean hierarchy: formal deference, informal deference, blunt, familiar, intimate, and plain.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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