as in symmetry
a balanced, pleasing, or suitable arrangement of parts
there's an aesthetic unity to the sculpture garden that makes it an ideal spot for quiet relaxing
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Recent Examples of unity
During the colonial period, as indigenous structures were disrupted, the compound provided communities in the region with a sense of unity and shared experience.
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Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
Their father’s words are a reminder of how to fight for unity and find common ground.
—Liz McNeil, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
Overall, applicants who spoke with the Daily Southtown expressed a need for unity on the board to address alleged tension.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
The family-friendly, non-political march from the Freedom Tower at Miami-Dade College to the Underline park was meant to be a call for unity and peace amid societal divisions.
—Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
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Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
Their father’s words are a reminder of how to fight for unity and find common ground.
—Liz McNeil, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
Overall, applicants who spoke with the Daily Southtown expressed a need for unity on the board to address alleged tension.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
The family-friendly, non-political march from the Freedom Tower at Miami-Dade College to the Underline park was meant to be a call for unity and peace amid societal divisions.
—Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unity
Noun
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The unsettling symmetry of the current moment is that the infrastructure videos and hot-water memes are playing the same role in reverse.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
19 Apr. 2026
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This similarity suggests that superconductivity in nickelates may be related to Fermi surface reconstruction and electronic symmetry.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Apr. 2026
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With a blend of atmospheric beatmaking, gauzy harmonies, and impressionistic songwriting, Quiet Light’s music casts a distinct spell, like stumbling upon Imogen Heap in a forest clearing or imagining a Taylor Swift album produced by Harold Budd.—
Harry Tafoya,
Pitchfork,
24 Apr. 2026
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Things really clicked when the two started putting their harmonies and guitar parts together for the first time.—
Selena Fragassi,
SPIN,
24 Apr. 2026
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As noted in a report from TWZ, the aircraft’s proportions indicate it is sized to fit within the constraints of a supercarrier deck while carrying a substantial weapons load.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Apr. 2026
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In this game, a Proposer is given a sum of money and invited to choose in what proportion to split it with a Receiver.—
Nikhil Krishnan,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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This is easily the most musically fascinating number on the album, with the most striking use of orchestration extending to brass clearly meant to evoke the big band style of the period, even though the tune is otherwise not even remotely in that style.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
17 Apr. 2026
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Celia’s throaty voice, relentlessly powerful, created a bewitching contrast with the orchestra’s sparse orchestrations and short piano solos.—
Ernesto Lechner,
Rolling Stone,
15 Apr. 2026
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In between, Rayo have struck a balance under former Andoni Iraola assistant Inigo Perez.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2026
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McCarthy added that achieving Spanx’s signature smoothing in a lighter-weight denim required a highly intentional balance of fabric innovation and construction.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Unity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unity. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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