gradual
Example Sentences
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In 1799, New York had begun the gradual process of abolishing slavery.
From Literature
The gradual fall in living standards has been the story of the past two decades.
From BBC
Employment expectations in the eurozone also slipped in February, according to the survey, pointing to a gradual loosening of the labor market and a likely easing in wage-price pressures.
These changes are driven by complex activity in Earth's turbulent core and are connected to the gradual movement of the northern magnetic pole toward Siberia in recent years.
From Science Daily
By steering light through gradual, carefully engineered curves, the researchers significantly limited the amount of light that escaped.
From Science Daily
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