gradually

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The yield curve is expected to gradually stabilize into 2027 as economic growth continues and inflation normalizes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Right now, the market appears “comfortable watching balances tighten gradually without aggressively repricing crude higher, because there remains a broad belief that the strait will reopen before true tank bottoms become visible,” Babin said.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

In Alzheimer's disease, this system gradually breaks down, allowing harmful proteins to accumulate and damaging brain function over time.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

The bar will decrease gradually over the next 12 years starting in June when the BMI requirement will go down to 35 but patients will still need the four health conditions.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The debris gradually drifted away, but the robot continued straight down, deeper and deeper.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown