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as in continuously
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as in surely
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Recent Examples of steadily
Hold for 20 to 30 seconds while breathing steadily with long, deep exhales.
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Dana Santas, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
This trend has been years in the making, with rural hospitals across the country steadily closing, and the overturning of Roe is only accelerating it.
—Atul Grover, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
These factors are steadily eroding the viability of family farms and the broader agricultural economy.
—Cristina Larue, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
OpenAI, which was recently valued by investors at $500 billion, has been steadily increasing its compute commitments, including a $300 billion deal with Oracle.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
The steadily increasing celebrity presence put the Sundance Film Festival on the radar of awards voters and movie buffs alike.
—Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
The Ohio lawmaker said unlawful activity in the city has steadily increased since 2023, when 6,100 violent crimes were recorded.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 16 Sep. 2025
But Microsoft tries to require you to use a Microsoft Account and steadily makes that restriction harder and harder to get around.
—ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Bell said that’s the one aspect of the business that has steadily grown each year.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2025
Dana Santas, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
This trend has been years in the making, with rural hospitals across the country steadily closing, and the overturning of Roe is only accelerating it.
—Atul Grover, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
These factors are steadily eroding the viability of family farms and the broader agricultural economy.
—Cristina Larue, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
OpenAI, which was recently valued by investors at $500 billion, has been steadily increasing its compute commitments, including a $300 billion deal with Oracle.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
The steadily increasing celebrity presence put the Sundance Film Festival on the radar of awards voters and movie buffs alike.
—Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
The Ohio lawmaker said unlawful activity in the city has steadily increased since 2023, when 6,100 violent crimes were recorded.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 16 Sep. 2025
But Microsoft tries to require you to use a Microsoft Account and steadily makes that restriction harder and harder to get around.
—ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Bell said that’s the one aspect of the business that has steadily grown each year.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for steadily
Adverb
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So while cells in a younger person (that were continuously exposed to estrogen prior to HRT) might benefit from a fresh influx of estrogen, ones that had a break from that estrogen bath might react negatively to it.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
15 Sep. 2025
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In the last few releases, Apple has added and continuously improved support for external game controllers, added a low-latency Game Mode, and introduced the Game Porting Toolkit, a collection of translation layers that helps developers test native Windows games on the Mac without modification.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Pressing global issues, including Russia and Ukraine, Russia's threat to NATO's Eastern flank and the war in Gaza will surely be a main topic for the leaders.—
Michelle Stoddart,
ABC News,
16 Sep. 2025
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Dillane remarked that this is the beginning of their partnership, which will surely reveal itself over time.—
José Criales-Unzueta,
Vogue,
16 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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In addition to the standard co-hosts and judges, the hit series also frequently features celebrity guest judges.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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Some of Otterbring’s research has shown that people who frequently play board games tend to have personalities that are higher in openness to experience.—
Julie Beck,
The Atlantic,
17 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Buffalo remains solidly on the outside of the playoff picture, and Eichel was a key factor in the Golden Knights’ winning their first Stanley Cup in 2023.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
13 Sep. 2025
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While Miami could solidly be considered a buyer's market, the situation on the ground is complex, Realtors said.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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Although some people may see leaves changing color before late October, this often happens because the plants are landscape trees, or trees that grew after seeds from other areas were planted, said Seiler.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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The Cortège gestures toward that transcendence, but too often settles for the kind of veiled enchantment that follows us home through our screens.—
David Hochman,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Hydrolyzed proteins replenish lost amino acids that intensively nourish and maintain hair in a healthy, balanced state.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Often, the soil was intensively and industrially farmed only a few years ago.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Russian drones and missiles have repeatedly targeted Ukrainian port and shipping targets there.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
14 Sep. 2025
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Trump has repeatedly set deadlines for Moscow to agree a ceasefire or face new sanctions, only to row back.—
Barbara Erling,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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In my interview with, Nancy Levine Stearns, founder of Impactivize, a nonprofit journalism project, finds that the majority of corporations remain steadfastly committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).—
Julie Kratz,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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For a show to steadfastly champion such virtues felt revelatory, as did its ensemble of actors who didn’t fit Hollywood’s usual expectations of age, sexuality, or body type.—
Paula Mejía,
The Atlantic,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Steadily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steadily. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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