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Adjective
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Talks are focusing on unwinding that whole cut in gradual monthly increments and the group has reached an agreement in principle to raise output by at least 135,000 bpd from October, two sources said.—
Robert Ilich,
CNN Money,
6 Sep. 2025 -
The iPhone 17 Apple's vanilla one-size-fits-most iPhone is always the centerpiece of the lineup, and this year's iteration is expected to bring the typical batch of gradual iterative upgrades.—
Andrew Cunningham,
ArsTechnica,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Mynatts are among the rising ranks of parents and caregivers frustrated by one-size-fits-all schooling who are seeking something more aligned with their values and viewpoints—whether progressive or conservative.—
Kerry McDonald,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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In the 1990s, Bill was decades of biblical study away from that progressive stance.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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That stepwise approach makes the technology more approachable, ensuring simplicity for customers rather than forcing them into a binary choice between full automation or none at all.—
Tony Bradley,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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The percentage of uninsured respondents in the 30-49 age cohort, which was the first group targeted in a stepwise introduction of the requirement, rose to 14.5% in 2018 from 10.5% in 2016.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Nov. 2024
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Here are step-by-step instructions to safely clean mold out of your shower.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
12 Sep. 2025
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Our step-by-step instructions will walk you through the entire process of boiling and baking to achieve the ideal fluffy-yet-chewy texture.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Increscent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/increscent. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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