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Examples
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In some, there was a stair-stepping effect on the horizon.
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He wanted to be followed, and he promoted from within, believing in stair-stepping promotion.
Hermene Hartman: A Salute to Fred Rice, Jr. Hermene Hartman 2011
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The union will argue that this suspension does not fit in the "progressive discipline" stair-stepping required.
Andrew Brandt: Albert's Big Adventure in Washington Andrew Brandt 2010
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Instead of lining up miles away from an airport to land and then stair-stepping down by descending and then powering up engines to level off over and over, airplanes will glide at idle almost all the way to touchdown.
A Radical Cockpit Upgrade Southwest Fliers Will Feel Scott McCartney 2010
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The union will argue that this suspension does not fit in the "progressive discipline" stair-stepping required.
Andrew Brandt: Albert's Big Adventure in Washington Andrew Brandt 2010
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The union will argue that this suspension does not fit in the "progressive discipline" stair-stepping required.
Andrew Brandt: Albert's Big Adventure in Washington Andrew Brandt 2010
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Instead of lining up miles away from an airport to land and then stair-stepping down by descending and then powering up engines to level off over and over, airplanes will glide at idle almost all the way to touchdown.
A Radical Cockpit Upgrade Southwest Fliers Will Feel Scott McCartney 2010
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Instead of lining up miles away from an airport to land and then stair-stepping down by descending and then powering up engines to level off over and over, airplanes will glide at idle almost all the way to touchdown.
A Radical Cockpit Upgrade Southwest Fliers Will Feel Scott McCartney 2010
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The Awbrey Butte Circuit Race, now a Cascade tradition, challenges riders with a 17-mile circuit that rolls gradually downhill over the opening miles before returning to Bend via two climbs – one quarter-mile, seven percent affair that leads to the feedzone and the ultra-steep, stair-stepping Archie Briggs KOM.
Kiesanowski, Tanner win Cascade Cycling Classic’s Downtown Criterium 2010
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Subjects in the images appeared detailed and sharp, but there was more "stair-stepping" than the best picture frames we've tested, which affects detail and sharpness.
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