even as

phrase

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

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Capacity remains artificially constrained even as demand for outpatient procedures grows. Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 Together, these measures improve efficiency even as Japan ensures universal access to medical treatment. Runchana Pongsaparn, Fortune, 31 July 2026 Spain has been openly pro-immigration even as some of its neighbors have pursued stricter policies. Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 31 July 2026 Families are prioritizing purchases for students even as household budgets are closely managed. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 31 July 2026 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 4 Aug. 2026.

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