gradual
Example Sentences
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“In the labor market, indicators suggest that conditions may be stabilizing after a period of gradual softening,” Powell said Wednesday after the Fed voted 10-2 to leave a key U.S. interest rate unchanged.
From MarketWatch
Even if cuts resume, “it’s still going to be kind of gradual from here,” said English.
The condition, described as "childhood Alzheimer's" or "childhood dementia" due to its neurodegenerative nature, causes the gradual loss of abilities, such as walking and eating.
From BBC
Meanwhile, a government “anti-involution” campaign to address deflation and overproduction has largely taken a gradual approach.
They add that “a prolonged period of low interest rates can lead to the gradual development of a culture of more speculative investment.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
