gradually
Example Sentences
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Manual processes are often seen as inefficient and are gradually phased out.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
The attackers appeared to have moved through interconnected systems, computers and phones, gradually piecing together a detailed picture of the museum's operations, Corriere reported.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The county is gradually moving workers into the 55-story skyscraper at the base of Bunker Hill that was widely considered one of the city’s most desirable office buildings when it was completed in 1991.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Some Germans can retire as young as 63, although for others the age is gradually increasing to 67 in coming years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
“The poison tide gradually curves west,” said Brightbill, pointing.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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