even as

idiom

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

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The billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates has cautioned against leaders celebrating prosperity as proof that leverage no longer matters, even as debt quietly outpaces income. Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025 But even as the scars on my chest healed, my heart remembered the pain and fear. Lisa Greissinger, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025 Money was flowing in, as the US and its allies attempted to rebuild civil society destroyed by the Taliban’s brutal rule from 1996 to 2001, even as fighting and insecurity still plagued swathes of the nation. Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025 Large-cap cult momentum names Tesla and Palantir exerted pressure on the S & P 500, even as micro-caps fly , quantum-computing lottery tickets surge , crypto presses to former highs , and Robinhood shares add 2% today, 22% this month and almost 300% year to date. Michael Santoli, CNBC, 3 Oct. 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 9 Oct. 2025.

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