even as

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

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The popularity of artificial coumarin helped expand and maintain global demand for the tonka bean’s aromatic profile, even as the synthetic compound outpaced the natural one in commercial use. JSTOR Daily, 15 Nov. 2025 The batches vary, even as the oud itself changes from one season to the next, based entirely on that year’s crop. Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2025 Friday’s bar-tab blowout underscored the deep roots Amyl and The Sniffers maintain in Melbourne’s grassroots scene, even as their profile accelerates worldwide. Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 15 Nov. 2025 Across the nation, major cities have seen home prices rise substantially since 2020, straining affordability even as wage growth has lagged. Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Nov. 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 19 Nov. 2025.

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