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How to use the word incrementally in a Sentence?

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In the year 2010 we are going to change the retirement age for Social Security, you cannot retire at age 65. You have to be 65 years and three months old. And in the year 2012, 65 years and six months in the year – literally raise incrementally the retirement age, beginning around the year 2010.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

During the wet dress rehearsal activities, we have incrementally added to our knowledge about how the rocket and the ground systems work together, and our teams have become proficient in launch procedures across multiple sites, we have completed the rehearsal phase, and everything we've learned will help improve our ability to lift off during the target launch window.

Tom Whitmeyer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Parents are encouraged to place the infant in tummy time while awake and supervised for short periods of time beginning soon after hospital discharge, increasing incrementally to at least 15 to 30 minutes total daily by 7 weeks of age.

press release

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

All of our winners are responsible for incrementally pushing the envelope in terms of what type of biotechnology we have available to us to use in space in the moment, the vision we work toward is making smaller, more portable, more flexible, lower maintenance laboratory equipment that can be taken to the moon and Mars.

Katy Martin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The problem with these sorts of stories is they happen incrementally, one of the very tragic things about these stories is that in order for the public to really pay attention to them, something really dramatic has to happen. Unfortunately, that might be an overworked lorry driver crashing into a family car or children falling ill through malnourishment.

Rob Ford

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Traditionally, young artists are a bargain, and if they begin to sustain a career, gallerists raise the prices incrementally, as they should.

Geoffrey Young

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The JCPOA was blocking all their pathways to a nuclear weapons capability, but one year after President Trump withdrew from the nuclear deal, Iran began incrementally breaching its limits in order to increase its political leverage for future talks, iranians are closer to a nuclear weapon today than they were on the day President Trump was sworn into office.

Samuel Hickey

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

In the same way that we carefully closed businesses and urged operations to end to mitigate the virus' spread, today we're announcing plans to incrementally and safely reopen sectors of our economy.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think if you look at their particular targets they're not so different to what we've got already in terms of the amount of green space and access to greenery, it will probably improve some places incrementally, but on the other hand, you never know what new initiatives are going to spark a wider effect. It's worth trying.

Robert Cowley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The White Paper last week was incrementally positive in terms of context but it still leaves loads of unknowns.

The CEO

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

[ He ] incrementally asked me to take my clothes off, he started saying things, improvising as this detective character : ‘ I can see your t -- s, ’ ‘ I can see you shave your p --- y. ’ He did it until I finally cried. Aspiring actress Jacqueline Mueller, who served as an intern in 2008 at Henry’s casting office Ulrich/Dawson/Kritzer. Jacqueline Mueller shared a similar experience with The Hollywood Reporter.

Jenny Kern

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

A lot of this really depends on how this actually translates in the field, i think this could be seen as some mild tightening to sort of incrementally tighten the process, but depending on how this is taken in the field, it could amount to a drastic tightening.

Leon Rodriguez

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We are going to do The Singapore project incrementally in a very controlled manner.

Glen DeVos

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The'60 Minutes' report highlights the inherent risk encountered when an end-of-life technology is incrementally replaced by a new one.

David Simpson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

While we don't yet know the details of the plan, the president is at minimum subverting the legislative branch, and potentially overturning its will, his proposals to restrict gun rights were debated by the United States Senate, and they were rejected. No president should be able to reverse legislative failure by executive fiat, not even incrementally.

Paul Ryan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

While we don't yet know the details of the plan, the President is at minimum subverting the legislative branch, and potentially overturning its will, his proposals to restrict gun rights were debated by the United States Senate, and they were rejected. No President should be able to reverse legislative failure by executive fiat, not even incrementally.

House Speaker Paul Ryan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The healthy rise in manufacturing sector production is a welcome sign that the headwinds to this sector are beginning to ease, the outlook for the industrial sector is becoming incrementally more favorable.

Millan Mulraine

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Change happens incrementally, what I don't want to pass up on is the opportunity to reduce carbon now.

Maria Cantwell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The market is getting incrementally more comfortable that if The Fed is going to raise rates The Fed's doing The Fed for the right reasons, we've been obsessing about it for so long and maybe its finally dawned on the market that the' when' doesn't matter as much as how far and how fast The Fed will go.

John Canally

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This enables the Fed to move rates higher incrementally sooner. They have less room to wait.

Lou Brien

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

All the news at this point is incrementally good, it's not enough to cause a significant rise at this point. The only thing that would give us a rise now would be earnings growth. In most industries, we're not really seeing strong top-line growth.

Rick Meckler

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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