even as

idiom

: at the same time as
They are finishing the job even as we speak.

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A number of tunes from that project are also performing well, even as Drake seems ready to move on. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025 The president has said that there is a crime crisis in the capital city, even as violent-crime rates in D.C. have hit a 30-year low. The Editors, The Atlantic, 16 Aug. 2025 The sovereign wealth fund still expects to more than double its assets to $2.67 trillion by 2030, doubling down on domestic growth even as fiscal pressures mount. Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 15 Aug. 2025 Crane lost reelection in 1984, even as Reagan romped to a 49-state landslide reelection win. David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for even as

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“Even as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even%20as. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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