From a historic or evolutionary perspective
"This graph shows the population of California over time."
Happening gradually, as the time passes.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgover-time
A wise man once said: "Do not seek revenge. Rotten fruits will fall on their own over time." Source: Internet
Human beings, viewed as behaving systems, are quite simple. The apparent complexity of our behavior over time is largely a reflection of the complexity of the environment in which we find ourselves. Herbert Simon
If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact, not to be solved, but to be coped with over time. Shimon Peres
None of us really changes over time. We only become more fully what we are. Anne Rice
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. Ansel Adams
The accumulation of capital involves the the expansion of value over time. David Harvey