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Adverb
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These taxes rapidly grew as the U.S. increasingly projected military power overseas, and disasters like financial crashes and the Dust Bowl demanded that the federal government grow to prevent economic collapse and starvation.—
Reco McCambry,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025 -
The court heard that John had been increasingly distressed in the days leading up to the killings.—
Christina Coulter,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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So little by little, the feelings, the emotions, are left aside to focus on the answers, the quest, action.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Aug. 2025
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Many of those problems have persisted, but little by little, foldables have gotten better.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
31 July 2025
Adverb
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The four years of the Taliban regime have been marked by human rights violations on a mass scale, with women and girls and religious minorities being removed from society, piece by piece, one way or another.—
Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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As a ceasefire in Gaza took hold in January, Anas Al-Sharif began removing his protective gear live on television, piece by piece, while a jubilant crowd cheered, hoping the day marked the end of the suffering of 2 million Palestinians in the enclave.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
11 Aug. 2025
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“Crescively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crescively. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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