gradually
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Huygens noticed that clocks attached to the same support could gradually synchronize because of the weak mechanical interaction transmitted through that shared structure.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
In most cases, the cognitive decline of her clients is slower and more gentle, and family members step into help and then gradually take over.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
“At a time when consumers are affected by high living costs, we are gradually strengthening our customer offering through attractive and inspiring products, shopping experiences and brands,” Erver said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Sunny skies will gradually temper the chill, and while most of England and Wales will stay sunny and dry on Thursday strengthening winds will bring increasing cloud to north-western parts of the UK.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
A couple of glances from passersby were unmistakably hostile, but gradually I registered that others were merely curious, maybe even admiring.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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