11.   He came out for a more gradual approach to decontrol rents, geared to income levels of the renter and to vacancy decontrol.

12.   He says a gradual approach would not have been preferable.

13.   In her gradual approach to the pro game, Venus has decided to play just a few tournaments this year.

14.   Investors appear to be confident that such a gradual approach will have a minimal impact on the economy.

15.   Medicare officials said Monday that they would now try a more gradual approach, working on individual pieces of the system rather than tackling the entire project at once.

16.   The Basle group had previously recommended a more gradual approach.

17.   The Government was being over-cautious in taking such a gradual approach to price rises, the economist said.

18.   The government has said it plans to adopt a gradual approach to loosening exchange controls, rather than scrapping the restrictions all at once.

19.   The Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, which represents operators of natural gas transmission lines, urged a gradual approach on a wider testing rule.

20.   The gradual approach is the best approach to prying open the U.K. aviation market for U.S. airlines, U.S. Transportation Secretary Federico Pena said today.