progressively

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for progressively
increasingly
Adverb
  • 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 issue is particularly of concern, Holtzblatt said, in areas, like Washington, D.C., where 20% service fees are increasingly part of bills being handed to consumers.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Progressively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/progressively. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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