But he has also said that change must be realized gradually.

Can it be realized gradually over the years, as people sell off a little at a time?

But she gradually realized that Mike and almost everyone else didn't know where the old man lived.

It was gradually realized that the race could not survive.

Later, the two gradually realized that her childhood home and his apartment were across the hall from each other.

He gradually realized that the dead body out in the playground was a new threat.

These elements may not in themselves sound compelling, but we gradually realize that nothing is what it seems.

But she never did, and he gradually realized she didn't even know.

In China, you gradually realise, the sound means something else entirely.

People gradually realized that it was necessary to find a system which showed the exact pitch of the note.