incremental
Example Sentences
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He calls the land swap—which was needed to advance the project—an “incremental positive” for both companies.
The company’s outlook had anticipated fuel costs of $2.50 a gallon, meaning Frontier will see up to $50 million in incremental costs this period.
It was the kind of work necessary for an incremental war effort.
From Literature
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“Compliance costs associated with tracking incremental qualified R&D for the credit are higher than expensing qualified R&D activity to take the deduction,” Watson says.
From Barron's
Nevertheless, AI seems more likely to drive incremental productivity gains over time rather than lead to a big change, they add.
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