increments

plural of increment

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of increments Emergency funds are common in many sports stadium and arena financings, albeit in smaller increments. — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2026 Turning, however, needed to be done in 90-degree increments, which created some potentially confusing graphics as entire scenes abruptly appeared. — Mark J. P. Wolf, The Conversation, 28 Sep. 2026 The project started shooting less than two weeks after the end of Hüller’s campaign for Anatomy of a Fall, which netted her a best-actress Oscar nomination — and shot in small increments over many months from there. — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2026 These Bonus Bets are given to you once a week in $20 bonus bet increments for five weeks. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026 The base credit could be raised to a 30% rate in increments of 5% if the productions meet certain requirements. — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 24 Sep. 2026 Those who are buying individual issues from the government via TreasuryDirect can purchase them in increments of $100 and in 5-, 10- and 30-year maturities. — Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026 Moving to a subscription model meant trading that for revenue collected in small increments over years. — Amir Wain, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026 Because individual coins contain small amounts of silver, dealers typically sell junk silver in bulk, grouped by face value — often in $100, $500 or $1,000 increments. — Nick Perry, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for increments
Noun
  • Parker also said Boeing intends to maintain its focus on quality as production increases.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2026
  • As the size of the villas increases, so too does the outdoor space.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • There are odds boosts and parlay boosts from theScore Bet offered regularly.
    — OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Its exclusive coverage of the wild card round (which aired on ESPN and ABC from 2022 to ’25) will deliver boosts to the broadcast network and streaming flagship Peacock.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2026

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“Increments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/increments. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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