With the release of the 996 Desmoquattro superbike in 1999, the 916 engine was slowly phased out of production, last seen in the 2003 ST4.

On July 12, the drug agency said that instead of removing the drug from the market, a withdrawal would be slowly phased in.

Blassie was not in the best of health, and was being slowly phased out of storylines.

The "Brazier" name has been slowly phased out of signage and advertising since 1993, although it has not been removed from all existing signage.

He originally appeared in the show's second season, and was slowly phased into the show over the third season, becoming a full-time regular by season 4.

Keller was slowly phased into the offense alongside the veteran quarterback Brett Favre.

Lightnings were slowly phased out of service between 1974 and 1988.

Then they allow such niceties as the out-of-town scoreboard to be slowly phased out of existence.

During this season, he was slowly phased out of the show.

Top security officials say the army is likely to be slowly phased out of the operations and their work handed to paramilitary troops.