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steadily

[sted-i-lee] / ˈstɛd ɪ li /


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The UK's seas have been getting steadily warmer since the 1980s, driven by human-caused climate change.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

The obsession with founders, meanwhile, has grown steadily stronger, fusing with the belief in personal-brand-as-business-model.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2026

But according to the research of professor Richard Hasen, the rate of congressional overrides has steadily decreased over the years as Congress becomes slower and less productive with each passing term.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2026

Yet look beyond the monthly number, and the job market has steadily, if not spectacularly, added an average of around 92,000 jobs a month so far this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

“I have been working very steadily and hard—some days 8 to 10 hours a day—right here at his desk in our library.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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