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gradient

[grey-dee-uhnt] / ˈgreɪ di ənt /


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"We picked particular areas to enable us to see a gradient of high nutrients to low nutrients," said Dr Richard Unsworth from Swansea University, adding that the team's findings were "stark".

From BBC • May 2, 2026

He testified: “It’s tough to go against the gradient with command and be the only one.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

“Time to recalibrate my gradient on the big picture,” one co-founder wrote to announce his last day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Saturday's potentially pivotal stage finishes at the summit of Jebel Hafeet after a 10.6 km climb with an average gradient of 6.9 per cent.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 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




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