Mr. Pekkanen helped start the news program almost on a lark, then saw it steadily gain popularity.
Although Simply White made its debut late last summer, it has steadily gained market share.
It has steadily gained audience share since then, and in mid-September Mr. Ailes made the show permanent.
It has steadily gained traffic and now reaches 60 million people a month, the seventh-largest audience on the Web.
When stocks suffer, it can be comforting to turn to your bond stash and see it slowly, steadily gaining.
Although the product faces competition from bigger players like WizeHive, Yammer and Basecamp, Wiggio it is steadily gaining traction among college students and is even expanding its reach to small businesses and non-profits.
The trickle which started last year is not yet a flood, but it's steadily gaining momentum.
It continued steadily gaining users, and Android pulled in front of iOS in Fall 2012.
That "strong case" is the one I am proposing as an alternative rallying point, because it is steadily gaining the support of many key players who know how government works.
