progressively

Example Sentences

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Le Azzurre have got progressively closer to England over their most recent Women's Six Nations encounters, losing by a margin of 74, 63, 48 and 33 points respectively in their matches between 2022 and 2025.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

By taking a shorter-term tack, investors can experience the upside of the secular bond bear market: the ability to reinvest interest and principal cash flows at progressively higher yields.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

His Sunday show appearances have grown progressively more painful to watch.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

It will progressively pay the A$200 million via regular installments over seven years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Past information might be revered, but in successive retellings it would become progressively more muddled and eventually lost.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan