phase in
phrasal verb
phased in; phasing in; phases in
: to start to use or do (something) gradually over a period of time : to introduce (something) slowly
The country is phasing in new paper currency.
The law will phase tax cuts in over a period of two years.
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We’ve been promised more manipulation footage soon, and Boston Dynamics expects that Atlas will be in the technology demonstration phase in Hyundai factories as early as next year.
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IEEE Spectrum, 17 Apr. 2024
To fix this, starting in 2003, states began phasing in a revised death certificate that added a checkbox question asking whether the person who died, if female, was pregnant at the time or within a year of death.
—Robin Fields, ProPublica, 5 Apr. 2024
Thursday’s decision to increase rents will ultimately have boarders and trainers paying $1,130 for a 12-by-12-foot stall, and $1,795 for the larger size, though the increase will be phased in.
—Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 29 Mar. 2024
Freeing oneself from the social prejudices that celebrate a couple united at all hours is a key phase in integrating the idea that sleeping separately will not harm domestic bliss.
—Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2024
Intrigued by this discovery, further analysis to identify the structural properties of the mineral phases in the extraterrestrial rock showed no regular symmetry, but a pattern resembling material recovered first from the Khatyrka meteorite.
—David Bressan, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
That’s why the next phase in the evolution of AI use won’t hinge on a new technological breakthrough.
—David Zuluaga Martínez, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2024
In another essay, Vincent described learning to control himself after a rebellious phase in middle school and high school.
—Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
Menopause is a natural phase in a woman's life, yet it has been overlooked and stigmatized for far too long.
—Angela Chan, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
IEEE Spectrum, 17 Apr. 2024
To fix this, starting in 2003, states began phasing in a revised death certificate that added a checkbox question asking whether the person who died, if female, was pregnant at the time or within a year of death.
—Robin Fields, ProPublica, 5 Apr. 2024
Thursday’s decision to increase rents will ultimately have boarders and trainers paying $1,130 for a 12-by-12-foot stall, and $1,795 for the larger size, though the increase will be phased in.
—Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 29 Mar. 2024
Freeing oneself from the social prejudices that celebrate a couple united at all hours is a key phase in integrating the idea that sleeping separately will not harm domestic bliss.
—Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2024
Intrigued by this discovery, further analysis to identify the structural properties of the mineral phases in the extraterrestrial rock showed no regular symmetry, but a pattern resembling material recovered first from the Khatyrka meteorite.
—David Bressan, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
That’s why the next phase in the evolution of AI use won’t hinge on a new technological breakthrough.
—David Zuluaga Martínez, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2024
In another essay, Vincent described learning to control himself after a rebellious phase in middle school and high school.
—Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
Menopause is a natural phase in a woman's life, yet it has been overlooked and stigmatized for far too long.
—Angela Chan, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
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“Phase in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phase%20in. Accessed 30 Apr. 2024.
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